New Delhi, Oct. 5 -- India and Switzerland on Monday signed agreements on migration and mobility, young professionals, transport infrastructure and science and technology, while agreeing to expand market access for Indian exports and deepen cooperation in defence and nuclear energy.

The decisions were taken during talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swiss Confederation President Guy Parmelin, who is on a three-day state visit to India.

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