Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita met with members of the Indian diaspora from North-East India in Auckland, New Zealand, on Monday. India's High Commissioner to New Zealand, Muanpuii Saiawi, and other officials were present at the meeting.
Margherita praised the Indian diaspora's contributions to New Zealand's multicultural fabric. He also recognized their efforts in strengthening the bonds of friendship between India and New Zealand.
In a post on X, Margherita described the interaction as warm and heartfelt. He expressed his pleasure in connecting with the vibrant community.
The Minister said the cultural richness and contributions of the diaspora enrich New Zealand's multicultural society. He added that their efforts strengthen the enduring bonds of friendship between India and New Zealand.
During the interaction, the community expressed appreciation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 25 years of public service. They also acknowledged his continued commitment to addressing the concerns and aspirations of the Indian diaspora globally.
The meeting reflected the community’s appreciation for the Prime Minister's efforts. The Minister affirmed the government's commitment to supporting the diaspora.
