President of the Left on a trip to Africa

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President of the Left on a trip to Africa

Clean Media Correspondent 

New Delhi: April 29: (CMC)  President Pratibha Patil today left on an official visit to the Seychelles and South Africa were. Expected that his visit will strengthen India's relations with the African countries.Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Home Secretary RK Singh, Defence Secretary Shashi Kant Sharma, South Africa and Seychelles sent off by representatives of the embassies.As President of this may be the last foreign trip. He is retired as president on July 25. President of Seychelles will be the first one will be in South Africa from May to May seven.Seychelles will be the second visit of the President. Before then President R. Venkataraman in 1989, settled in the Indian Ocean island of Seychelles trip was strategic.Seychelles President James Alix Michel will meet his counterpart.During his visit the regional and international issues and bilateral relations are expected to discuss various aspects.Talent during my visit will also address a special session of the National Assembly of Seychelles. His visit to South Africa is an indicator of the growing relationship between the two countries.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to attend the IBSA Summit last year was in South Africa.South African President Jacob Zuma last month New Delhi to attend the conference came bricks. Earlier, he visited India on an official visit in June 2010. Is a business delegation with the President. The delegation of India. South Africa Business Forum will attend. Modification in business goals between the two countries by 2014 to reach $ 15 billion it has been.India's exports to South Africa in the engineering goods, garments, chemicals, medicines, jewelry, mineral oil, mineral fuels, etc.. India gold imports mainly from there.Pratibha Patil, Mahatma Gandhi in South Africa will be at various locations. He is also scheduled to be Pitrmaritjberg station where Gandhi first-class compartment of a train was out. He will also visit the prison where the four numbers in Johannesburg during apartheid system was Gandhi. He also will unveil a statue of Gandhi.President Jacob Zuma in Pretoria to meet mutual interests and the national, international and bilateral issues will be discussed. The delegation with the President, the Cabinet Minister and MP Sachin Pilot include Prabha Thakur and Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre.