MoS Rajkumar Ranjan Singh visits Fiji, attends Girmit Day celebrations
New Delhi/IBNS: Minister of State for External Affairs (MoS) Rajkumar Ranjan Singh is on an official visit to Fiji on Monday.
Singh was the Guest of Honor at the Girmit Day celebrations Monday organized in Suva by the Government of Fiji to recognize and celebrate the history and contributions of indentured Indian workers to Fiji.
Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka was the Chief Guest at the Girmit Day celebrations, which were attended by a large number of dignitaries and people of Fiji.
Minister of State for External Affairs Hon’ble @RanjanRajkuma11 conveyed warmest greetings of the Government & the people of India on the special occasion of #GirmitDay. Reaffirms India’s strong commitment to further strengthening our partnership for progress with Fiji. 🇮🇳🤝🇫🇯 pic.twitter.com/PdH8KknZMv
— India in Fiji (@HCI_Suva) May 15, 2023
During his visit, MoS called on the Prime Minister of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka. He also interacted with leaders and representatives of the Indian community in Fiji.
In these engagements, MoS was joined by the Administrator (UTs of Dadra Nagar Haveli, Daman & Diu and Lakshadweep) Praful Patel, who is on his first visit to the country.
Before concluding his visit, MoS would also be meeting senior Fijian Cabinet Ministers on May 16.