Q1. Consider the following statements about the cooperation areas reaffirmed at the India-Germany Foreign Office Consultations on 14 April 2026: 1. The two sides agreed to deepen cooperation in critical and emerging technologies and on green hydrogen. 2. They agreed to undertake joint development cooperation in third countries. 3. They agreed to set up a joint India-Germany peace-keeping force under United Nations command. Which of the statements given above are correct?
Explanation
Statements 1 and 2 are correct. The 14 April 2026 FOC reaffirmed cooperation in critical and emerging technologies, defence-industrial collaboration, digital governance, renewable energy and green hydrogen, and joint development cooperation in third countries. Statement 3 is fabricated — no joint India-Germany UN peace-keeping force was announced at the consultations.
