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Mr. Alberto Pin Zon, Ambassador of Republic of Panama called on Thiru T. R. Baalu, Minister of Shipping, Road Transport & Highways today and discussed the issues related to cooperation in maritime sector between the two countries. Ambassador of Panama sought support of the Government of India in facilitating maritime training for prospective seafarers of Panama. Thiru Baalu gave an overview of maritime training infrastructure available in India and assured all cooperation in the field of maritime transportation and port development, including maritime training. The two dignitaries deliberated on the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in maritime sector, between India and Panama. It was also brought out that the draft MOU is already under consideration of Government of Panama, which can be signed some time in September this year.
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