Modi meets 14 foreign envoys
October 11th, 2010 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, Oct 11 (IANS) Chief Minister Narendra Modi met ambassadors and high commissioners of 14 countries here Monday and sought to promote Gujarat as an ideal investment destination.
The envoys of Argentina, Peru, Tajikistan, Georgia, Burundi, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Hungary, Ethiopia, Cambodia and Nepal were among those who met the chief minister.
They were invited by the state government on the occasion of the Navaratri Festival. Modi also urged them to participate in the “Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit - 2011″.
Modi outlined the state’s industrial and infrastructural development and said that Japan and Canada would be the country partner for the summit.
According to an official statement, the envoys evinced keen interest in partnering with Gujarat for the development of mutually beneficial sectors.
–Indo-Asia News Service
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