Question: Recently among which countries Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for cooperation in the field of Animal Health?
(a) India and Bangladesh
(b) India and Vietnam
(c) India and Sri Lanka
(d) India and Brazil
Ans (b)
Related facts:
- On 18 November 2015, The Union Cabinet has given approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Vietnam for cooperation in the field of Animal Health.
- The MoU aims to promote mutual cooperation between India and Vietnam through joint activities in the areas of Animal Health and has agreed to:
- Exchange special information on animal health in general and particularly information on status of animal diseases of common concern, standards and procedures for animal quarantine.
- Exchange of special information on meat processing, meat products and slaughter houses/abattoirs.
- Set up Mutual Recognition Agreement on Veterinary hygiene, health certificate between competent authorities of the two Parties.
- Set up Mutual Recognition Agreement on Veterinary hygiene, health certificate between competent authorities of the two Parties.
- The MoU shall remain in force for a period of 10 years unless either of the Parties give prior written notice of at least six months to the other Party of its intention to terminate the MoU.
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