India will soon ink a deal with Norway for bilateral cooperation in the fisheries segment following the government's approval for the same today.
"The Union Cabinet gave its approval for signing of the MoU on bilateral cooperation in the field of fisheries between governments of both India and Norway," Science and Technology Minister Kapil Sibal told reporters after the meeting.
He said this would facilitate contact between India and Norway on matters related to the fisheries sector.
Norway is a major country in the world, which has expertise in marine fisheries. Several countries, including Russia, Canada and Philippines have signed agreements with Norway for bilateral cooperation on fisheries.
