Friday, July 13, 2012

Peru Ministers urges Corporates to invest in that country

Peru has urged the Indian businessmen to invest in that country. Briefing a business meeting in New Delhi today, the visiting Vice Foreign Minister of Peru Jose Beraun Aranibar said that the country offers excellent opportunities for investment in energy, agriculture, mining, petrochemicals and refining sectors. Mr Aranibar is on a two-day official visit to India . Secretary (West) in the ministry of External Affairs M Ganapathi will hold the 4th round of Foreign Office Consultations with the visiting dignitary tomorrow. Both the sides will be signing two MOUs on Cooperation in geology and mineral resources and for setting up of a Centre of Excellence of Information Technology.

Media reports, bilateral trade between India and Peru has touched a record of 835 million US Dollars last year and is likely to cross one billion US Dollars this year. There are also significant Indian investments in Peru particularly in Mining, Hydrocarbons, Pharma and IT.

Both the sides have always maintained close contacts in the United Nations and other multilateral fora. Peru supports India’s claim for permanent membership of an expanded United Nations Security Council.

No comments:

Competitiveness, climate, security Finn’s priorities Ministry of Finance release Finnish road map of EU presidency. Finland is set ...