Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan arrived in Sao Paulo on his maiden visit to Brazil on Monday. He will be addressing the Brazilian Congress at the Solemn Session on 75 years of India’s Independence.
“Happy to arrive at Sao Paulo, Brazil, with whom we share a strategic partnership. Look forward to my engagements including addressing the Brazilian Congress at the Solemn Session on 75 years of India’s Independence, interaction with Brazilian leadership and Indian community,” Muraleedharan said in a tweet.
Muraleedharan will attend the Solemn Session on the 75 years of India’s Independence on November 8 which will be held in the Brazilian Parliament (Congresso Nacional). This will be the first-ever visit of MoS Muraleedharan to Brazil, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.
The MoS will also address the congregation of Brazilian Parliamentarians, both from the upper and lower house; representatives of the Diplomatic Corps and International Organizations; representatives of the Brazilian Government and friends of India during his official visit.
He will also call upon the Vice President of Brazil and have interactions at the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
He is also scheduled to meet the Indian community in Sao Paulo and participate in a reception in Brasilia with members of the Congress and Senate, Diplomats, members of Brazilian Government and the Indian community.
The meeting between leaders of the two countries will also bolster ties between Brazil and India.
India and Brazil are celebrating 74 years of diplomatic relations in 2022. They have had a strategic partnership since 2006, deepened in 2020 through the Action Plan to Strengthen the Strategic Partnership and are working together in various international forums, like BRICS, IBSA, G4, G20, BASIC, and the United Nations.
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