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On the last day of her visit to New Zealand, President Droupadi Murmu addressed the Indian community in Auckland at a reception hosted by the High Commission of India. Minister of State Shri George Kurian and Members of Parliament Shri Saumitra Khan and Shri Jugal Kishore were present.
Acknowledgment of Contributions
President Murmu praised the Indian community for their significant role in New Zealand’s development across various sectors, including business, education, healthcare, and technology. She highlighted their dedication, hard work, and creative spirit as sources of inspiration.
Strengthening Bilateral Relations
The President noted the positive progress in India-New Zealand relations, attributing it to high-level visits and exchanges. She commended New Zealand for its inclusive approach, which has enabled the Indian community to flourish.
Announcement of New Consulate
In response to a long-standing demand, President Murmu announced the opening of a new Indian Consulate in Auckland. This move aims to further strengthen diplomatic ties and support the Indian diaspora. She expressed confidence in the Consulate’s role in enhancing bilateral relations.
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