{"id":78803,"date":"2016-09-26T20:23:01","date_gmt":"2016-09-26T18:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/visit-of-vice-president-to-mali-september-29-30-2016\/"},"modified":"2016-09-26T20:23:01","modified_gmt":"2016-09-26T18:23:01","slug":"visit-of-vice-president-to-mali-september-29-30-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/visit-of-vice-president-to-mali-september-29-30-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Visit of Vice President to Mali (September 29-30, 2016)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/visit-of-vice-president-to-mali-september-2930-2016?lang=en\">Visit of Vice President to Mali (September 29-30, 2016)<\/a>: <\/p>\n<p>Hon&#39;ble Vice-President, Shri M Hamid Ansari, accompanied by Smt. Salma Ansari, will be visiting Republic of Mali from 29-30 September, 2016 at the invitation of H.E. Mr. Modibo Keita, Prime Minister of Republic of Mali. He will be accompanied by Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Hon&rsquo;ble Minister of State for Finance and four members of Parliament, senior officials and media.<br \/> &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>India and Mali enjoy warm and friendly relations and Hon&rsquo;ble Vice President&rsquo;s visit would be first ever high level visit to the Republic of Mali from India. H.E. President of Republic of Mali, accompanied by a powerful delegation, had participated in the 3rd India Africa Forum Summit held in New Delhi in October 2015.<\/p>\n<p> India has been a steadfast partner in Mali&rsquo;s reconstruction efforts, development and growth. India has extended 7 LoCs amounting to US $   353.60 million to Mali . 5 of LoC projects have been implemented in the areas of agriculture machinery, electrical transmission and distribution and supply of railway coaches and locomotives. A large project of US $   150 million for power transmission is in final stages of processing.<\/p>\n<p> India and Mali bilateral trade has shown almost trebled in last five years and amounted to US $   350.72 million in 2015-16.<\/p>\n<p> Hon&rsquo;ble Vice President&rsquo;s visit intends to further strengthen the relationship between the two countries and explore new areas of cooperation to expand and diversify the bilateral relationship.<\/p>\n<p> During this visit, Hon&#39;ble Vice President would be meeting H.E. the President of the Republic of Mali and H.E. the Prime Minister of Mali. Hon&rsquo;ble Vice President would also address the National Assembly of the Republic of Mali.<\/p>\n<p><i>Distributed by APO on behalf of Ministry of External Affairs &#8211; Government of India.<\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"well well-sm\"><b>Media files<\/b><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/files\/thumb\/76a7023dde3cbbb\/200\/70\" alt=\"Ministry of External Affairs - Government of India\"\/><br \/>Download logo<\/div>\n<p><small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.africa-newsroom.com\/press\/visit-of-vice-president-to-mali-september-2930-2016?lang=en\">APO &#8211; Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases related to Africa<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visit of Vice President to Mali (September 29-30, 2016): Hon&#39;ble Vice-President, Shri M Hamid Ansari, accompanied by Smt. Salma Ansari, will be visiting Republic of Mali from 29-30 September, 2016 at the invitation of H.E. Mr. Modibo Keita, Prime Minister of Republic of Mali. 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