CG and Murdoch University V-C discuss strengthening academic collaborations

Perth, February 26 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

In a recent farewell meeting, Consul General (CG) Amarjeet Singh Takhi met with Professor Andrew J. Deeks, Vice Chancellor and President of Murdoch University, to discuss enhancing academic and research partnerships between Indian institutions and Murdoch University. The discussions focused on deepening collaborations across various fields and supporting the Indian student community at the university. Consul General Takhi expressed his gratitude to Professor Deeks for his leadership in strengthening educational ties with India.

Professor Deeks, who leads Murdoch University's strategic management and development, has been instrumental in fostering international partnerships. Under his guidance, the university has emphasized global engagement, aligning with Australia's broader strategy to enhance educational and research ties with India.

Consul General Takhi's tenure in Perth, beginning in June 2022, has been marked by significant efforts to bolster diplomatic and cultural exchanges between India and Western Australia. His initiatives have included promoting Indian cultural traditions and facilitating collaborations between educational institutions in both regions.

This meeting underscores the ongoing commitment to fostering strong educational and research connections between India and Australia, benefiting students and academic communities in both countries.