Hamid Ansari to
represent India at Asia-Europe meeting
Friday, October 01, 2010 07:42:46 PM,
IANS
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New Delhi: Vice
President Mohammad Hamid Ansari will represent India at the 8th
Asia-Europe meeting in Brussels next week.
Ansari, his wife Salma and senior officials will leave Sunday for
Belgium where representatives of 48 countries will take part in
the biennial summit from Oct 4.
He will address the first plenary session on global economic
governance, after the summit starts.
On the sidelines, Ansari will meet European Council president
Herman Von Rompuy and Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme.
Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi will also attend
the summit but no bilateral meeting has been planned.
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