Memoranda of Understanding on Youth Exchange Programmes with foreign countries The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was today apprised of the Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) signed with Bahrain, Kuwait, Nepal, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Vietnam and BRICS Nations on Organising Youth Exchange Programmes with these countries. International Youth Exchange programmes promote exchange of ideas and values amongst youth of different countries and help in developing international perspective among the youth. Further, through people-to-people contacts, these Programmes promote peace and understanding and strengthen friendly relations between countries.