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New-Zealand Deputy PM to Visit India March 10-13

    New-Zealand Deputy PM to Visit India March 10-13

    New-Zealand Deputy PM to Visit India March 10-13

    Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of New Zealand, Winston Peters, is set to embark on an official visit to India from March 10 to 13, responding to the invitation extended by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, according to a press release from the Ministry of External Affairs.

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    Deputy Prime Minister Peters’ visit holds significant diplomatic importance as it marks his first official trip to India since the new government assumed office in November 2023. The release highlights his prior visit in February 2020 and underlines the evolving dynamics in the diplomatic relationship between New Zealand and India.

    In Ahmedabad, Deputy Prime Minister Peters is anticipated to engage with the political leadership of Gujarat on March 11, 2024, fostering regional ties and collaboration.

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    A pivotal event during the visit is the scheduled bilateral meeting between External Affairs Minister Jaishankar and Deputy Prime Minister Peters in New Delhi on March 12, 2024. This meeting is poised to delve into the comprehensive spectrum of the bilateral relationship, exploring avenues for cooperation and addressing shared challenges.

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    Deputy Prime Minister Peters is not only slated for discussions with political counterparts but also with various dignitaries, broadening the scope of engagements during his official visit to India. The Ministry of External Affairs emphasizes the warm and friendly relations between India and New Zealand, grounded in democratic traditions and shared values, further solidified by robust people-to-people ties.

    The press release concludes by outlining the multifaceted collaboration between the two nations, spanning trade and economy, defense and security, education and research, as well as environment and climate change. Bilateral relations, established in 1952, continue to thrive, with New Zealand designating India as a priority country in its “Opening Doors to India” policy announced in October 2011 and reiterated in 2015. This visit is expected to fortify the existing bonds and explore new avenues for cooperation between India and New Zealand.

    Asif Iqbal
    Asif Iqbal

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