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{{Infobox bilateral relations|India-Suriname|India|Suriname}} | {{Infobox bilateral relations|India-Suriname|India|Suriname}} | ||
'''India–Suriname relations''' refers to the international relations that exist between India and Suriname. [[Indo-Surinamese]] form the largest ethnic group in [[Suriname]], making 27.4% of the population.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/sources/census/2010_PHC/Suriname/SUR-Census2012-vol1.pdf |title=Censusstatistieken 2012 |work=Algemeen Bureau voor de Statistiek in Suriname (General Statistics Bureau of Suriname) |page=76}}</ref> The current [[President of Suriname]] [[Chan Santokhi]] is of [[Indo-Surinamese]] descent. | '''India–Suriname relations''' refers to the international relations that exist between India and Suriname. [[Indo-Surinamese]] form the largest ethnic group in [[Suriname]], making 27.4% of the population.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/sources/census/2010_PHC/Suriname/SUR-Census2012-vol1.pdf |title=Censusstatistieken 2012 |work=Algemeen Bureau voor de Statistiek in Suriname (General Statistics Bureau of Suriname) |page=76}}</ref> The current [[President of Suriname]] [[Chan Santokhi]] is of [[Indo-Surinamese]] descent. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
India and Suriname established diplomatic relations in 1976. India opened its embassy in Paramaribo in 1977, and Suriname opened its embassy in New Delhi in 2000.<ref name="Embassy of Suriname">{{cite web|title=Suriname- India Relations|url=http://surinameembassy.in/bilateral_relations.html|website=Embassy of Suriname, New Delhi|access-date=7 January 2017}}</ref> Suriname also has an honorary consul in Bangalore.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indian business and trade delegation visits Suriname|url=http://www.caribbeannewsnow.com/topstory-Indian-business-and-trade-delegation-visits-Suriname-21277.html|website=Caribbean News Now!|date=26 May 2014|access-date=7 January 2017}}</ref> | India and Suriname established diplomatic relations in 1976. India opened its [[Embassy of India, Paramaribo|embassy in Paramaribo]] in 1977, and Suriname opened its embassy in New Delhi in 2000.<ref name="Embassy of Suriname">{{cite web|title=Suriname- India Relations|url=http://surinameembassy.in/bilateral_relations.html|website=Embassy of Suriname, New Delhi|access-date=7 January 2017}}</ref> Suriname also has an honorary consul in Bangalore.<ref>{{cite web|title=Indian business and trade delegation visits Suriname|url=http://www.caribbeannewsnow.com/topstory-Indian-business-and-trade-delegation-visits-Suriname-21277.html|website=Caribbean News Now!|date=26 May 2014|access-date=7 January 2017}}</ref> | ||
The Suriname-India Joint Commission to strengthen cooperation between the public and private sectors of both countries was established in September 1992. | The Suriname-India Joint Commission to strengthen cooperation between the public and private sectors of both countries was established in September 1992. | ||
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==Economic relations== | ==Economic relations== | ||
Bilateral trade between India and Suriname totaled US$228.49 million in 2014–15. The main commodities exported from India to Suriname are boilers, machinery, iron and steel, electrical machinery and equipment, sound recorders, pharmaceutical products, textiles, vehicles, coffee, tea and spices, rubber, paper, tobacco, organic chemicals, furniture, carpets, ceramic products, footwear and printed books. The main commodities exported from Suriname to India are wood, aluminum and electrical machinery.<ref name="MEA2016">{{cite web|title=India-Suriname Relations|url=https://www.mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Suriname_DEC2016_newone1.pdf|website=Ministry of External Affairs|access-date=7 January 2017|date=December 2016}}</ref> | Bilateral trade between India and Suriname totaled US$228.49 million in 2014–15. The main commodities exported from India to Suriname are boilers, machinery, iron and steel, electrical machinery and equipment, sound recorders, pharmaceutical products, textiles, vehicles, coffee, tea and spices, rubber, paper, tobacco, organic chemicals, furniture, carpets, ceramic products, footwear and printed books. The main commodities exported from Suriname to India are wood, aluminum and electrical machinery.<ref name="MEA2016">{{cite web|title=India-Suriname Relations|url=https://www.mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Suriname_DEC2016_newone1.pdf|website=Ministry of External Affairs|access-date=7 January 2017|date=December 2016}}</ref> | ||
'''Exports to India'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Welcome to Embassy of India, Paramaribo, Suriname|url=https://www.indembassysuriname.gov.in/relationpages.php?id=41|access-date=2021-08-20|website=www.indembassysuriname.gov.in}}</ref> | |||
2016-17 US$ 45.92 million | |||
2017-18 US$ 92.76 million | |||
2018-19 US$ 111.94 million | |||
2019-20 US$55.07 million | |||
'''Imports from India''' | |||
2016-17 US$ 10.59 million | |||
2017-18 US$ 17.38 million | |||
2018-19 US$ 1.34 million | |||
2019-20 US$ 31.12 million | |||
==Indian foreign aid== | ==Indian foreign aid== | ||