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5th India-EU High Level Dialogue on Migration and Mobility in New Delhi on 11 July, 2019 ​

July 11, 2019

Mr. Sanjiv Arora, Secretary [Consular, Passport & Visa and Overseas Indian Affairs] and Ms. Paraskevi MICHOU, Director General [Migration and Home Affairs], European Commission co-Chaired the 5th High Level Dialogue on Migration and Mobility [HLDMM] between India and the European Union in New Delhi on 11 July, 2019.

2.​Besides the two delegations led by the co-Chairs, the 5th HLDMM was attended by Heads of Mission and other representatives of the Diplomatic Missions of EU Member States in New Delhi, who were invited as Observers for the first time.

3.​The discussions at the 5th India-EU HLDMM were held in a highly friendly and constructive spirit, and encompassed a wide range of issues of mutual interest in the context of migration and mobility along the India-EU corridor. Both sides reaffirmed that migration and mobility are an important dimension of the strategic partnership between India and EU, and exchanged views on further initiatives and steps aimed at realising the full potential of further strengthening cooperation in this area.

4.​On 10 July, 2019, the co-Chairs of the 5th HLDMM addressed the Opening Session of an India-EU Seminar on Sharing of Good Practices on Migration Governance held in New Delhi under the Technical Support Project for undertaking collaborative activities in the framework of the Common Agenda on Migration and Mobility [CAMM] between India and the European Union and its Member States, signed on 29 March, 2016.

New Delhi
July 11 , 2019

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