The WIPO GII launch in New Delhi recognized the great strides that Asia, and especially India, have made in the realm of Intellectual Property and Innovation.
Ambassador of Israel in India, Dr Ron Malka, attended the launch. (Image: Twitter@Avigailcjm)
At the launch of the Global Innovation Index 2019 revealed by WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) in New Delhi on Wednesday, Israel was ranked among the top 10 countries on the index for the first time. This year’s focus on innovation in health propelled Israel to the top 10.
The WIPO GII launch in New Delhi recognized the great strides that Asia, and especially India, have made in the realm of Intellectual Property and Innovation. Israel was proud to witness India’s rising status in the index as India’s partner in promoting innovation in fields such as water, agriculture, education, health and more. Israel is committed to partner with India on Innovation for mutual development and growth.
Ambassador of Israel in India, Dr Ron Malka, attended the launch and spoke during the session on Asia: The future hub of Innovation. The following session, Creating Healthy Lives-The Future of Medical Innovation included the Head of Digital Health Division at the Israeli Ministry of Health, Esti Shelly.
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Ambassador Malka said, “The future lies in innovation. Reality has shown that innovative economies develop more. Israel is eager to share its breakthrough innovations with its innovative friends and partners for a better future. What Israel has done for its survival, we are keen to share for the development of others.”
Israel and India both share the understanding that innovation is essential for advancing sustainable development goals. This understanding has been set into action as Israel and India work to realize the full potential of implementing innovation in every part of its growing partnership.
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