SAN SALVADOR: Third Round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and El Salvador

SAN SALVADOR: Third Round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and El Salvador

SAN
SAVADOR
: The
Third Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and El Salvador were
held on 17 September 2021 in San Salvador. The Indian side was led by Ms. Riva
Ganguly Das, Secretary (East) and the El Salvadoran side was led by Ambassador
H.E Ms. Adriana Maria Mira, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs, Integration and
Economic Promotion.

During the FOC, both sides noted the warm and friendly relations between the
two countries and comprehensively reviewed the whole gamut of bilateral
relations in all fields including health, trade and investment, tourism,
aquaculture, energy, transport, aviation and infrastructure, culture, consular
and development partnership. Both sides decided to exchange best practices in
the area of public diplomacy.

The two sides also exchanged views on regional and international issues of
common interest including cooperation in the United Nations and agreed to work
closely in the multilateral arena.

An MoU between Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service (SSIFS), Ministry of
External Affairs of India and the Specialized Institute of Higher Education for
Diplomatic Training (IEESFORD), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of El Salvador was
also exchanged during the FOC.

The talks were held in friendly and warm atmosphere. Both sides agreed to work
closely together to expand and further strengthen their bilateral relations.

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