Vice president ends Africa tour
January 12th, 2010 - 1:34 am ICT by IANSGaborone (Botswana), Jan 12 (IANS) Indian Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari left for home after wrapping up his three-day visit to Botswana Monday night.
Ansari reached Gaborone Saturday and held delegation level talks with his host, Botswana Vice President Momfati Merafhe, a former army officer who got military training in India.
They signed two agreements in agriculture and education.
Ansari’s engagements on the last day of his seven-day African trip was a tour of the facilities of the Diamond Trading Co and addressing the Indian community.
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