Bengaluru: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said the country founded the Consulate General in Bengaluru.
“Bengaluru is the fastest growing technology hub in the world – of course, we want to be part of it.
It is home to one third of the Indian Unicorn company.
The new Australian Mission in Bengaluru will expand our diplomatic presence in India up to five posts,” he said In the Prime Session of Bengaluru Tech Summit.
Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said in the release that new consulates would focus on “the deepening of Australian bonds with innovators, technology, and vibrant entrepreneurs of India”.
‘This is about four of the same-minded democracies who came together with Foreign Minister Manustralia, Marise Payne said it would support Australia’s business in one of the most important commercial centers in the world.
“Half of the next billion internet users are projected to be in India, and the Indian digital economy, which is centered on Bengaluru, is regulated to grow to US $ 1 trillion in 2025,” said Marise Payne.
Morrison called Indian and Australian friendship and said the countries also worked with the United States and Japan through the quad leadership dialogue.
‘Positive partnership’ “This is about four same-minded democracies, from our region, to show that we can make a positive difference in overcoming the largest in our region.
Challenges.
This is a very practical and positive partnership – growing an open technology ecosystem , Can be accessed, and safe – it is a big focus of us, “he said.
He announced arrangements in India from the center of new Australian-Indian advantage for critical and developing.
Technology policy.
He said he would unite technology, policy practitioners, academics, researchers, and thinking.
He said it would help two state technology governance so that “parallel to our values ​​open, inclusive and resilient.
Indo-Pacific region”.