Monday 6 August 2007

Jobs for Indians in EU to get easier

NEW DELHI: Migration of Indian workers to countries in the European Union (EU) is set to become easier with the government initiating a process to facilitate development of legal migration between India and the EU.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) and the International Organization of Migration (IOM) was signed here on Tuesday.
The new MoU on Regional Dialogue and Facilitating Managed and Legal Migration between India and the European Union will aim at facilitating development of legal migration, enhancing regional cooperation on legal migration management and enhancing dissemination of information relating to employment opportunities in EU countries.

“India is one of the handful of leading countries in the world when it comes to overseas workers,” IOM Director General Brunson McKinley said following the signing of the accord. [Read more]

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