Press Release 41

4 June 2007

Visit of Her Excellency Mrs. Meira Kumar, Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

(4 - 8 June 2007)

H. E. Mrs. Meira Kumar, Minister of Social Justice and  Empowerment of India, will pay an official visit to Egypt from 4^th to 8^th June, 2007 at the invitation of H. E. Dr. Ali El-Sayed Al-Moselhi, Minister for Social Solidarity of Egypt.

H. E. Mrs. Meira Kumar’s visit will help sustain the momentum of Ministerial-level exchanges that have taken place between India and Egypt since November 2006. It will also enable continuation of the dialogue between the two Ministers that was initiated when H. E. Dr. Ali El-Sayed Al-Moselhi visited New Delhi in January 2007.

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