Ambassador visits Cucuta
Ambassador Shri Deepak Bhojwani visited Cucuta, Norte de Santander in eastern Colombia, 11-12 September, 2008.
During the visit Ambassador Bhojwani called on the Governor of the State Mr. William Villamizar Laguado, and along with his cabinet discussed wide ranging possibilities for economic, commercial, social and cultural collaboration.
Ambassador also called on the Mayor of Cucuta Ms. Maria Eugenia Riascos and met along with her cabinet. Several interesting possibilities including scholarships, technical assistance, etc. were discussed. The Ambassador also visited the Institute for Rehabilitation of Norte de Santander, where he discussed the possibility of assistance for handicapped persons and for cataract operation.
In an intensive meeting with the Chamber of Commerce of Cucuta, Ambassador made a presentation on the Indian economy and also discussed with the members of the Chamber possibilities for increasing trade and investment collaboration.
Press reports La Opinión (in spanish)
Ambassador of India Deepak Bhojwani with Governor of Norte de Santander William
Villamizar Laguado.
Ambassador Bhojwani with María Eugenia Riascos, the Mayor of Cúcuta
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