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What is the News?
The Indian Prime Minister is on a visit to Denmark.
What are the key highlights from the visit?
Green Strategic Partnership: India and Denmark agreed to further strengthen the Green Strategic Partnership with a focus on green hydrogen, renewable energy and wastewater management.
Antimicrobial resistance: India and Denmark have decided to continue their collaboration in the field of Antimicrobial Resistance(AMR). India conveyed its acceptance of the Danish invitation to join the International Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions (ICARS) as a Mission Partner.
What is the International Center for Antimicrobial Resistance Solutions(ICARS)?
Established by: Denmark Government.
It is a funded partnership, collaborating with low- and middle-income countries to co-develop evidence-based, context specific, cost-effective and sustainable solutions to mitigate AMR by advancing each country’s individual National Action Plan.
Global Digital Health Partnership: Danish Prime Minister confirmed Danish accession to the Global Digital Health Partnership on India’s invitation.
Note: Global Digital Health Partnership(GDHP) is a collaboration of governments and territories, government agencies and the World Health Organization, formed to support the effective implementation of digital health services.
Green Shipping: The two countries welcomed the Letter of Intent on the establishment of a Centre of Excellence on Green Shipping which will further strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation.
Source: The post is based on the article “India, Denmark to strengthen Green Strategic Partnership” published in The Hindu on 4th May 2022.