President Murmu Announces India to Open Consulate in Auckland

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President Murmu Announces India to Open Consulate in Auckland

President Droupadi Murmu announced on Friday that India will soon be establishing a Consulate in Auckland, fulfilling a long-standing request from the Indian diaspora in New Zealand. This significant move is expected to further strengthen the diplomatic ties between India and New Zealand.

On the final day of her visit to New Zealand, President Murmu addressed members of the Indian community at a reception organized by the High Commission of India in Auckland. During her speech, she acknowledged the vital contributions made by the Indian diaspora to the development and prosperity of New Zealand. She highlighted their influence across various sectors, including business, education, healthcare, and technology, emphasizing that their contributions are invaluable to both nations.

The President commended the Indian community for their dedication, hard work, and creativity, noting that these qualities have been guiding principles for generations and will continue to inspire future endeavors. She also expressed her satisfaction with the rapid advancement of bilateral relations between India and New Zealand, attributing this progress to high-level exchanges and delegation visits that have fostered deeper understanding and opened new avenues for cooperation.

President Murmu praised the inclusive and welcoming spirit of the New Zealand government and its people, which has enabled the Indian community to thrive and prosper in the country. She underscored the importance of the Indian diaspora as key partners in India’s journey toward becoming a developed nation, recognizing their skills, expertise, and experience as valuable assets for India’s progress.

After the reception, President Murmu departed for Timor-Leste, marking the final leg of her three-nation state visit.

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