Pretty Skilled College suspends MoUs with Türkiye and Azerbaijan, says nationwide safety a high precedence | Schooling

Pretty Skilled College (LPU) has terminated all Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with establishments in Türkiye and Azerbaijan, consistent with the ‘nationwide curiosity of India’.
A complete of 6 MoUs have been suspended which incorporates the quick termination of scholar and college change packages, joint analysis tasks, twin diploma initiatives, and all different types of tutorial collaboration with establishments from the 2 international locations.
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As per LPU, the transfer is available in response to the pro-Pakistan stance of Türkiye and Azerbaijan following the heightened Indo-Pak tensions.
Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Founder Chancellor of LPU, said, “When our courageous armed forces are risking their lives—whether or not in covert operations, air defence, or patrolling our borders—we, as an establishment, can not stay detached.”
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He added, “LPU’s mission has at all times been aligned with the expansion and integrity of India, and we are going to by no means affiliate with any establishment that undermines India’s sovereignty.”
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Different establishments take comparable step
Previous to this, a number of different establishments in India have adopted comparable choices to droop ties with Türkiye.
IIT Roorkee introduced that it has formally cancelled an present Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Inonu College in Türkiye.
The MoU offered a framework for potential tutorial and analysis collaborations, together with scholar and college exchanges.
Even establishments like Jamia Millia Islamia, Jawaharlal Nehru College (JNU) and Maulana Azad Nationwide Urdu College (MANUU), Hyderabad have reduce ties with Turkish establishments within the wake of Türkiye’s help for Pakistan, and as a measure in direction of ‘upholding nationwide curiosity.’