India, Malawi boost bilateral cooperation through new pacts

India and Malawi on Friday inked three agreements to strengthen bilateral cooperation in key areas of interaction between the two nations. The agreement signing ceremony, which was witnessed by the visiting Indian Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari and his Malawian counterpart Joyce Banda, saw both parties signing a Protocol for Consultations between the Malawi Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Indian Ministry of External Affairs, in order to further strengthen diplomatic relations between the two countries.