New Delhi, March 13 : Duarte Pacheco, President of Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU), Geneva will be on a seven-day visit to India from Sunday to exchange views on further strengthening the relations between the Parliaments of the two countries.
Pacheco will be visiting India from March 14 to 20 on the invitation of the Parliament of India.
Pacheco, a Member of Parliament of Portugal, was recently elected as the President of IPU for a three-year term from 2021 to 2023.
During the visit, Pacheco will call on Vice President and Chairman Rajya Sabha, Venkaiah Naidu and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on March 15.
The IPU President will also visit Rajghat and pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi. He will attend a felicitation ceremony and address members under the auspices of the Indian Parliamentary Group (IPG) in the Central Hall of Parliament on March 16. Later in the day, he will have an interaction with the Parliamentary Committee on External Affairs.
The dignitary will also visit Goa and Agra during his stay in India.
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