Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Andreas Katsaniotis meets with Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture of India Meenakshi Lekhi (31.01.2023)

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Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs Andreas Katsaniotis met today with Indian Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. During the meeting, which was held in a very cordial atmosphere, the two sides discussed the prospect of deepening and strengthening bilateral cooperation, reaffirming the excellent level of Greek-Indian relations.

With focus on cooperation in the fields of Culture and Education, the Deputy Minister and his Indian counterpart touched upon actions and initiatives undertaken by the two countries, in the context of the Cultural and Educational Exchange Programme between Greece and India for the period 2022-2026. The significance of promoting and preserving cultural heritage, as well as highlighting issues concerning cultural assets located abroad, were also emphasized.  Lastly, both sides expressed their willingness to further enhance cooperation in the cultural and educational fields.