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Odisha, Japan’s Tottori Prefecture seal historic friendship pact to strengthen industry, skill development ,global job prospects

Bhubaneswar, Nov 11(UNI) In a significant step towards strengthening regional cooperation between India and Japan, Odisha and Japan’s Tottori Prefecture on Wednesday forged a historic friendship partnership, opening up new avenues for industrial investment, business collaboration, skill development, overseas employment, tourism and cultural exchanges.
The Friendship Agreement was signed in the presence of Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Tottori Governor Shinji Hirai at the Convention Centre in Lok Seva Bhawan, Bhubaneswar. The agreement is expected to strengthen institutional and business ties between the two regions while creating fresh opportunities, particularly for Odisha’s young workforce.
The landmark partnership was further reinforced by the signing of two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), aimed at promoting startup ecosystems, strengthening cooperation among micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), and facilitating international employment opportunities for skilled youth from Odisha.
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