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India and IOM Discuss Global Migration and Mobility Trends in New Delhi

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News18•16-10-2026, 17:15
India and IOM Discuss Global Migration and Mobility Trends in New Delhi
- •MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan and IOM Director General Amy Pope met in New Delhi to discuss global migration trends and expanding India's opportunities.
- •Amy Pope held talks with Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje on skills recognition, ethical recruitment, and safe labour pathways.
- •Pope visited Chennai to interact with workers receiving support from the IOM through Mobile Worker Resource Centres.
- •Discussions built on earlier engagements regarding the implementation of the Global Compact for Migration and diversifying regular migration pathways.
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MEA Secretary Sripriya Ranganathan and IOM Director General Amy Pope discussed global migration and mobility trends, alongside strategies to expand India's prospects and opportunities in this context.
IOM Director General Amy Pope and Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje held discussions covering practical cooperation on skills recognition, ethical recruitment, and regular labour pathways aimed at protecting workers and expanding opportunities.
The IOM assists workers in Chennai right where they live and work through Mobile Worker Resource Centres, providing them with timely guidance and support with the help of private sector partners.




