October 25, 2019
According to the statement issued by the Press Information
The delegation includes more than 125 representatives from business
stakeholders, who will interact with Russian counterparts on opportunities in
the mining and processing of diamond and other rare metals, railways,
agriculture, fisheries and food processing, oil and gas, forestry and timber,
coal and power, ceramics, tourism, shipbuilding, technical education,
healthcare, and pharma sectors and Ayurveda," it said."
This visit by Piyush
Goyal will set the stage for further strengthening of bilateral ties between the
two countries and also see major announcements on collaborative projects for the
economic success of the Far East region of Russia," the note added.The
delegation includes Chief Ministers of Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Maharashtra, and
Uttar Pradesh and an official from Assam.
The Chief Ministers will be accompanied
by business delegations who will engage with officials and businessmen from the
provinces in Russia&vacuum
compressed bag Factory39;s easternmost territory.According to the press
note, the delegation includes Chief Ministers of Goa, Gujarat, Haryana,
Maharashtra, and Uttar Pradesh and an official from Assam. (Photo: File) New
Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Railways Piyush Goyal will
lead a delegation of Chief Ministers of States and business representatives to
Vladivostok in Russian Far East from August 11-13, said an official statement on
Friday. The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway in the world of 87,157
kilometres, the note said.
Russia's Far East offers an important area for the
use of India's skilled manpower to develop the region that is vast and
underpopulated," it # added.India is looking to gain from the
investment-friendly Russian stance in the natural resource-rich region, which
includes significant incentives and tax breaks allowing Indian investments and
labour for projects."It is hoped that this visit of Piyush Goyal will mark the
beginning of the process where both countries move away from a buyer-seller
relationship to one where there is technology transfer, Make in India, job
creation and content creation in India," added the statement..The delegation
will identify and scope out and work on potential areas of business
collaboration in this region of Russia. The delegation will identify and scope
out and work on potential areas of business collaboration in this region of
Russia.
According to the statement issued by the Press Information Bureau (PIB),
the visit is to explore investment opportunities and strike close partnerships
with the Far East provinces.According to the press note, Russia ranks first in
the world for oil and natural gas production, exports of steel, primary aluminum
and nitrogen fertilizers.The statement said that Commerce and Industry Minister
will also explore new areas of cooperation and ensure that India's participation
at the Eastern Economic Forum is meaningful.The note further said, "The Commerce
and Industry Minister's visit is a precursor to the visit of the Prime Minister,
Narendra Modi to Vladivostok in early September for the 5th edition of the
Eastern Economic Forum where he will be the chief guest for the 20th edition of
the Forum .
Russia is also the largest in terms of reserves of tin, zinc,
titanium, niobium, nickel, iron ore, drinking water, natural gas, wood,
diamonds, and silver..Indian entities are already engaged in key sectors like
power, coal, oil, and gas, and this visit by Goyal, along with the delegation,
will increase India's footprint in the region further.Russia has the longest
railways in the world. It is an international forum held every year in
Vladivostok, Russia, to support the economic development of Russia's Far East
region and to expand international cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region
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