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India to assist Myanmar to train its women police officers

The MoU covers upgradation of Yamethin Women's Police Training Centre

File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi  shaking hands with Myanmar State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Myanmar State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi

IANS New Delhi

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave ex-post facto approval to an MoU between India and Myanmar on upgradation of the Women's Police Training Centre at Yamethin, Myanmar.

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed on September 6 last.

The MoU covers upgradation of the Yamethin Women's Police Training Centre to further augment the capabilities of the Myanmar government to build capacities of its police force with technical and financial assistance from the Indian government, an official statement said.

This MoU was signed during Prime Minister Modi's recent visit to Myanmar.

 

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First Published: Oct 04 2017 | 5:07 PM IST

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