India and the US finalise 8 agreements

Q.  India and the US on 8th June 2016 signed how many agreements?
- Published on 10 Jun 16

a. 6
b. 7
c. 8
d. 9

ANSWER: 8
 
India and the United States on June 8, 2016 signed 8 agreements or MoUs in numerous fields including Clean Energy, Climate Change and Energy Security.
  • Agreements were inked after Modi met Obama on a 2 day visit from 6-8 June 2016
  • The inked MoUs/Agreements include:
  • Arrangement for the exchange of Terrorist Screening Information
  • MoU to enhance cooperation on Energy Security, Clean Energy and Climate Change
  • MoU to enhance co-operation on Wildlife Conservation, management and Combating Wildlife Trafficking
  • MoU for the Development of an International Expedited Traveler Initiative (the Global Entry Programme)
  • Technical Arrangement concerning Unclassified Maritime Information Sharing
  • MoU for Cooperation in Gas Hydrates
  • Information Exchange Annex (IEA) to the Master Information Exchange Agreement concerning Aircraft Carrier Technologies
  • Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement

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