Bhubaneswar, Dec 10: Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam will visit Odisha in January during his India tour.
This was announced by Simon Wong, the High Commissioner of Singapore to India on Tuesday during his meeting with Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi here at Lok Seva Bhawan.
Singapore is the first overseas partner of the state’s investor summit Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha Conclave 2025, scheduled for January 28-29.
Tharman Shanmugaratnam’s visit comes as Singapore and India are celebrating 60 years of diplomatic relationship.
With shared values of democracy, innovation and sustainable development, both nations are keen to strengthen ties for mutual growth and regional stability, the High Commissioner of Singapore said.
Odisha CM Mohan Majhi during his visit to Singapore in November had requested the Singapore government to arrange a visit of the President to Odisha too.
Accepting the invitation of the CM, the President has decided to come to Odisha during his India visit, the High Commissioner of Singapore said.
Wong said that Singapore would be the first country partner for 'Utkarsh Odisha- Make in Odisha Conclave 2025'.
