Indian ambassador visits Bahir Dar University

India-EthioBDU:Indian ambassador to Ethiopia, Mr. Sanjay Verma, has recently visited Bahir Dar University.

Ethiopia and India have historical ground of bilateral relationships, said Mr. Sanjay.

India is one of the beneficiaries of huge socio-economic changes, Mr. Sanjay pointed out.

In a bilateral relationship with Ethiopia, India has been supporting Ethiopia in technology transfer, people-to-people relations and in offering graduate and postgraduate Indian scholarship to Ethiopian students, Mr. Sanjay said.

India aspires to strengthen its bilateral relation with Ethiopia in connection to Science, Technology, Textile, Engineering and Marine Technology Research.

Presently, 10,000 Indians trained in different disciplines work in Ethiopia, and 1000 of this teach in universities and colleges in the country.

Indicating that India has a rich experience in Space Science and Technology, and in translating knowledge into practice, BDU’s president, Dr. Baylie Damtie, has expressed that BDU will commit to working with India.