TUNIS, Jan. 22 -- Tunisia and India on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding to set up an information and communications technology (ICT) innovation center.

The MoU was signed by acting Tunisian Foreign Minister Sabri Bachtobji and visiting Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.

The two officials discussed various aspects of Tunisian-Indian cooperation as well as a host of regional and international issues of common interest, according to a ministry statement.

Talks also dealt with preparations for an imminent 13th session of the Tunisian-Indian Joint Committee.