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Karnataka to host Partnership Summit from Jan 27

Indian and Japanese PMs, and Rahul Gandhi will be among invitees

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Mahesh Kulkarni Bangalore
Karnataka government will host the next year’s Partnership Summit in Bangalore. The state government, ministry of commerce and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) would jointly organise the flagship event of the government of India from January 27-29, Siddaramaiah, chief minister of Karnataka announced today.

After discussing the issue with Anand Sharma, minister for commerce and industry, here, he said the prime ministers of Japan and government of India would be invited to participate at the Summit. Besides, heads of the two countries, Rahul Gandhi, vice president of Congress would also address the Summit, he said.

The event is being held in Bangalore for the first time, which will also be attended by several key policy makers, ministers and companies from India and abroad, Sharma added.
 

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First Published: Dec 23 2013 | 8:51 PM IST

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