The honorable Chief Minister of Odisha Shri Naveen Patnaik is on a 10-day international tour. Today, on his ongoing foreign tour, he met with Pope Francis in The Holy See, Vatican.
Naveen Patnaik is leading a delegation to Rome and Dubai. The World Food Program (WFP) has extended an invitation to Naveen Patnaik to visit its Head Quarters in Rome and share the transformative initiatives of Odisha in the field of food security and disaster management.
After meeting the Pope, the Chief Minister will also meet the Odia diaspora from various parts of Europe. He will discuss the possible ways to engage with the diaspora in promoting the art and culture of Odisha and also enable them to partner in the State’s transformational journey.
On his way back, Patnaik will meet the Investors from the Middle East and adjoining regions in Dubai. He will extend an invitation to the potential investors to come and invest in Odisha and assure them of all the support and facilitation by the State Government. He will also have one-on-one meetings with some big investors from the region. A high-level industrial delegation from Odisha will also be present during the investor’s meet for possible partnerships with foreign investors.
