India and Germany Sign Mobility Partnership Agreement to Facilitate Migration.

International | Dated: 05 Dec 2025

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and his German counterpart Annalena Baerbock signed a "Comprehensive Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement" in New Delhi. The agreement aims to facilitate the two-way movement of students, professionals, and researchers while also addressing the challenges of illegal migration.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Germany has agreed to increase the quota for skilled Indian workers under its "Opportunity Card" scheme.
  • Both nations will collaborate on vocational training programs to align Indian skills with German industry standards.
  • This is part of the broader "Green and Sustainable Development Partnership" established between the two countries.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Agreement: Migration and Mobility Partnership.
  • Partner: Germany.
  • Focus: Skilled labor and students.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

India signed a "Migration and Mobility Partnership Agreement" with which European country to facilitate skilled labor movement?

Correct Answer: Germany

🚀 Quick Recap:

About Germany

  • Chancellor – Olaf Scholz
  • Capital – Berlin