US Education Mission, led by Suresh Kumar, to visit India from Oct 10-15

A United States Education Mission, led by Suresh Kumar, Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service, will visit India from October 10-15 to strengthen the cooperation between the two countries in this area.

The mission, organized in partnership with the U.S.-India Educational Foundation (USIEF), includes representatives from 21 U.S. institutions of higher education, who will meet with Indian partners and explore opportunities.

"This trade mission reinforces the strong educational ties between India and the U.S., and advances the shared agenda underscored by the Obama-Singh 21st Century Knowledge Initiative," Kumar said.