(a) the countries with which India had signed strategic partnership agreements during 2014-15;
(b) the reasons for signing these agreements; and
(c) the list of countries with which India has signed agreements since April 2015 and the objective behind these?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
[GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]
(a) India has not signed any Strategic Partnership Agreement during 2014-15.
(b) Does not arise.
(c) India has signed various other agreements with the following countries since April 2015 with the objective of strengthening bilateral relations: Bangladesh, Canada, China, France, Germany, Guatemala, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mauritius, Mongolia, Republic of Korea, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan.
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