PUNE: India ASEAN Trade Meet was celebrated on August 18th in Pune, with the collaboration and support of the Ambassador of Myanmar and the Ambassador of Laos. The event aimed to accelerate the trade relationships between India and ASEAN nations. The Global President of the Indian Economic Trade Organization, Dr. Asif Iqbal, and various other delegates were present at the event.
Dr. Sachin Madhukar Kate was appointed as the Trade Commissioner in Pune to promote better relations between India and ASEAN. The event also witnessed the auspicious inauguration of the India ASEAN Trade Council office in Pune. This newly established office is poised to play a pivotal role in facilitating trade activities, providing invaluable assistance to Indian exporters and companies based in Pune and Maharashtra, as they seek to venture into ASEAN nations.
Laos is poised to take the helm as the ASEAN Chair for the upcoming year, signaling a new phase of leadership. Concurrently, Indonesia will continue its role as the incumbent ASEAN Chair, underscoring the collaborative spirit and unity that underpin the region’s dynamics.
The Trade Commissioner, Dr. Sachin Madhukar Kate emphasized, “As the Trade Commissioner in Pune, I will get all the industries in Pune as it is a great enterprising city with youth population and it has a huge scope for businesses in ASEAN countries and our office will support people looking forward to opportunities in the ASEAN region and will put efforts to organize various activities to educate and create a conducive business atmosphere amongst the nations for better business growth and investment promotion. We will work on strengthening relations between India and ASEAN and deepening them with evolved partnership characterized by friendship and collaboration.“
The India ASEAN Trade Council conference held in the beautiful city of Pune will help to promote and strengthen Lao India trade relations and cooperation to a higher level in the near future, in particular, to pave the way for connecting people to people of our two nations closer and closer.
