The meeting underscored the need for international collaboration to ensure equitable access to emerging technologies.
India’s 2026 presidency theme focuses on resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability.
Specific initiatives include sharing research facilities, talent mobility programs, startup partnerships, and capacity‑building workshops.
Expected outcomes are faster scientific progress, stronger societal resilience, and environmentally friendly development.
They emphasized that artificial intelligence, quantum science, advanced materials, biotechnology, photonics, geospatial tools and high‑performance computing require shared effort.
India presented its national quantum mission, supercomputing mission, biotechnology policy, geospatial policy and digital public infrastructure as models.
The partnership aims to make innovations affordable, trustworthy, and sustainable, while providing opportunities for young scientists.
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