President Ram Nath Kovind on three nations visit |
Indian President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday invited the diaspora in Croatia to invest in India and be a part of the country`s transformational journey. President Kovind the first-ever Indian head of state to visit the country, had arrived in Croatia with his wife on Tuesday on the first leg of his three nation visit. He was accorded with the ceremonial welcome by his Croatian counterpart. Speaking to the Indian Diaspora, President Kovind said: "The Indian economy is today an important engine of global growth. It is the fastest growing major economy, with robust economic indicators… I would, therefore encourage you to visit India, and experience the transformative changes happening." Noting that initiatives like `Make in India`, `Digital India` and `Start-up India` provide new business prospects, he said India and Croatia are keen to deepen their relations, particularly on the economic side. Cultural programmes by Croatian artists including vedic chanting, Musical yoga, group song and Rajasthani folk dance were presented on the occasion. Large number of members of Indian community attended the function. President Ram Nath Kovind will participate in the India-Croatia Economic Forum meeting on wednesday. He will also deliver an address at the University of Zagreb. The President is on a 3 day visit to Croatia on the first leg of his tour to three countries Croatia, Bolivia and Chile.
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