Session 3: India & GCC - Forging Healthcare, Education & Technology Collaborations | Kochi Dialogue

Описание: Session 3 of the Kochi Dialogue 2025

"INDIA & GCC - FORGING HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY COLLABORATIONS"



MODERATOR
Amb T P Sreenivasan, Former Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Vienna

PANELISTS
Dr Hafeez Rahman, Chairman, Sunrise Hospitals, Kochi, India

Francis Joseph, Executive Director, GEMS Education, India Region

Nandi Vardhan Mehta, CFO & IC Member, KAAF Investments LLC, Dubai, UAE

Dr D Ramanathan D.A.M., Founder-Managing Director & Chief Physician, Sitaram Ayurveda, India, and General Secretary of AMMOI

Dr Nigel Kuriakose Mathew, Chairman (Overseas Affairs), Indian Medical Association (Oman)



ABOUT KOCHI DIALOGUE
Kochi Dialogue is a Track 1.5 diplomacy conclave organised by the Centre for Public Policy Research, Kochi, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.

Kochi Dialogue is designed to bring together policymakers, business leaders, stakeholders, and influencers from India and the Gulf Cooperation Council region (GCC) under the theme India’s Look West Policy in Action: “People, Prosperity and Progress.”

This is the first event of its kind, fostering collaboration and advancing India-GCC ties through sustainable partnerships.

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ABOUT CPPR
Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR) is an independent, not-for-profit, public policy think-tank dedicated to in-depth research and scientific analysis to deliver actionable ideas that could transform society. Based out of Kochi, Kerala, our engagement in public policy that began in 2004 has initiated open dialogue, policy changes, and institutional transformation in the areas of Urban Reforms, Development Studies, Economy, Ease of Doing Business, Governance & Law, and International Relations & Foreign Policy.

Over the years, CPPR has worked with different Ministries and Departments of the Government of India, Different State Governments in India, City Corporations, Universities, Academia, and Civil Society Organisations on various projects and themes. We have also worked with Embassies and High Commissions of different nations in India, International Foundations, and Multi-Lateral Organizations.

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CORE AREAS OF RESEARCH AT CPPR
Urban Governance, Urban Transport, Economy & Public Finance, Education, Health, Election Studies, Governance & Law, International Relations, Defence & Security Studies, Technology Policy & Artificial Intelligence.