PM Modi's landmark Australia visit (July 8-10, 2026) produced 18 major outcomes. Key among them: (1) Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) MoU with IP Australia — helping identify prior art to prevent erroneous patents on India's traditional knowledge; TKDL contains 5.2 lakh formulations from Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Naturopathy. (2) Civil nuclear deal formally operationalised — enabling Australian uranium exports to India under IAEA safeguards. (3) ACITI (Australia-Canada-India Trade Initiative) Trilateral formally launched for critical supply chain resilience. (4) Indian artefacts repatriated under the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty.
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PM Modi Australia Visit: TKDL MoU with IP Australia; Civil Nuclear Deal Operationalised; ACITI Trilateral Launched
Key Points
- PM Modi's landmark Australia visit (July 8-10, 2026) produced 18 major outcomes
- Key among them: (1) Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) MoU with IP Australia — helping identify prior art to prevent erroneous patents on India's traditional knowledge; TKDL contains 5.2 lakh formulations from Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha and Naturopathy
- (2) Civil nuclear deal formally operationalised — enabling Australian uranium exports to India under IAEA safeguards
- (3) ACITI (Australia-Canada-India Trade Initiative) Trilateral formally launched for critical supply chain resilience
- (4) Indian artefacts repatriated under the Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty
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• TKDL MoU with IP Australia: 5.2 lakh formulations; prevents erroneous patents on Indian traditional knowledge • Civil nuclear deal operationalised: Australian uranium to India under IAEA safeguards • ACITI: Australia-Canada-India Trade Initiative; supply chain resilience trilateral • India artefacts repatriated under Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty (MLAT)
