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According to a statement of Ministry of External Affairs on Friday, the agreement was signed by Dammu Ravi, Secretary (Economic Relations) from the Ministry of External Affairs, and Pankaj Jain, Secretary of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, who is currently serving as the Interim Director General of the GBA.
The Union Cabinet had already approved the signing and ratification of the agreement on October 3.
The ministry noted that this agreement will enable the GBA to set up its Secretariat in India with a combination of Indian and international staff, which will help it achieve its goals.
This story is from the October 13, 2024 edition of The Business Guardian.
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