New Delhi, June 6 -- India and Italy have agreed to enhance their bilateral cooperation in key sectors, including Industry 4.0, smart manufacturing, technology, and the automobile industry.

This commitment was formalised during a meeting co-chaired by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Italy's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Antonio Tajani.

The discussions focused on fostering collaboration in smart manufacturing, promoting startup ecosystems, expanding technology partnerships, and establishing Joint Working Groups in sectors such as space and automobiles.

An additional Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on agriculture was also part of the cooperation plan.

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