Austrian Parliamentary Delegation Calls On EAM, Lok Sabha Speaker
New Delhi, March 14: A 17-member Parliamentary Delegation from Austria on Monday called on External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. The delegation is led by Wolfgang Sobotka, President of the National Council. EAM Jaishshankar tweeted that the two sides exchanged views on Ukraine and the developments in the Indo-Pacific. “Pleased to meet President of National Council of Austria, Wolfgang Sobotka and his delegation.
“Exchanged views on the situation in Ukraine and developments in Indo-Pacific.” “Discussed our progress in digital domain, green growth and SDGs. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said the warm ties between India and Austria hold special significance for both countries. “Met H.E. Mr. Wolfgang Sobotka, President of National Council of @OeParl (Parlament Österreich); H.E. Ms. Christine Schwarz-Fuchs, President of Federal Council & other members of visiting Austrian Parliamentary Delegation. Warm ties between India and Austria hold special significance for both countries.”
“The contribution of Indians in Austria & Austria-India Association has deepened bilateral relationship. We discussed growing cooperation between our two nations in varied fields of education, medicine, science, high technology, art, culture, economy & finance,” he tweeted. The delegation also viewed parliamentary proceedings for a while today. UNI