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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 06-04-13
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[01] CYPRIOT PRESIDENT - INDIA - COUNCIL OF WORLD AFFAIRS
[01] CYPRIOT PRESIDENT - INDIA - COUNCIL OF WORLD AFFAIRS
President of the Republic of Cyprus Tassos Papadopoulos, who is paying
an official visit to India, will address today the Indian Council of
World Affairs in New Delhi.
The Council, was established in 1943 by a group of Indian intellectuals
during the British rule over India as a think tank, a non-profit
organisation exclusively for the study of international relations and
foreign affairs.
In 2001 it has been declared by an Act of Parliament an institution of
national importance. The Council played host to various important
international conferences and has been visited by many international
political and religious personalities.
President Papadopoulos and his entourage will later on depart with a
special flight for Mumbai, making a stop at Agra, to visit the famous
monument of Taj Mahal.
In Mumbai, he will visit Asia`s oldest stock exchange, the Mumbai Stock
Exchange and in the evening he will meet with the Governor of
Maharashtra, S.M. Krishna.
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