Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada today said that a stronger India and European Union (EU) cooperation is more vital than ever in the evolving geopolitical and geoeconomic environment. The Minister is on an official visit to Romania to attend the 19th meeting of the Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation. During his visit, Mr Prasad held a meeting with Romania’s Labour, Family, Youth and Social Solidarity Minister Petre-Florin Manole to discuss collaboration on skills-based mobility. The Commerce and Industry Ministry informed that during their meeting, the ministers reaffirmed their commitment to building a strong mobility partnership between India and Romania to promote safe, orderly, regular, and responsible migration of skilled professionals. They further agreed to strengthen people to people ties through enhanced cooperation in higher education, research, innovation, think tanks, and cultural exchanges aimed at fostering supporting skills development, and investing in future generations.