6th India-EU HLDMM

The sixth High Level Dialogue on Migration and Mobility (HLDMM) between India and European Union (EU).

About 6th India-EU HLDMM

  • The 6th India-EU HLDMM was held in Brussels on October 27, 2022. The fifth edition was organized in New Delhi in 2019.
  • The high-level dialogue focused on wide range of topics related to the promotion of safe, orderly and regular migration and prevention of irregular migration.
  • The discussions also focused on potential areas of cooperation to facilitate and ease mobility and migration of talented professionals, students and skilled workforce for the mutual benefit for both the EU and India.
  • The two sides also expressed satisfaction of the successful implementation of the India-EU Common Agenda on Migration and Mobility (India-EU CAMM).
  • The Indian delegates for the dialogue had representatives from the Ministries of External Affairs, Home Affairs, Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Labour and Employment.

What is India-EU CAMM?

The India-EU Common Agenda for Migration and Mobility (CAMM) was established during the 13th India-EU Summit that was held in 2016. It is a framework for the cooperation between India and EU on the areas related to migration. It provides joint objectives, recommendations and actions that need to be undertaken to strengthen legal aspects of migration, prevent and combat irregular migration and address human trafficking issues.

About India-EU Security and Defence Consultations

The inaugural edition of the India-European Union (EU) Security and Defence Consultations was organized in Brussels in June 2022. It focused on topics like cyber security, terrorism, maritime awareness, training modules, joint exercises, threat assessments etc. Discussions were held on the changing security situation in Europe, India’s neighbourhood and the Indo-Pacific. The decision to hold this dialogue was made during the 2020 India-EU Summit. During the dialogue, several positive developments in the India-EU relations were discussed like the establishment of the regular maritime security dialogue, which was held for the second time in February 2022.


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