India can help fulfil Germany's need for skilled workers: German Foreign Minister
The Hindu
German and Indian officials discuss skilled migration, emphasizing a win-win situation for both countries and young workers.
“Young educated Indians are striving to enter the labour market, while in Germany, there is a great need of skilled workers, and it can be turned into a ‘win-win-win’ situation for both the countries and youths,” German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Friday (October 25, 2024).
Ms. Baerbock made the remarks while meeting German learners at the Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan in New Delhi earlier in the day.
She is currently in India as part of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-day official visit to India that began on Thursday (October 24, 2024).
The German Foreign Minister attended the 7th India-Germany Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC) on Friday (October 25, 2024).
Federal Minister of Labor and Social Affairs Hubertus Heil also visited the global cultural institute of Germany, the institute said in a statement.
The Ministers held an exchange with the group to hear about their motivations and future plans, and responded to concerns of mutual interest.
In their statements, they emphasised Germany's commitment to "welcoming talented Indians" into the German workforce across sectors.
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