September 29, 2016: Senator the Honourable Clarence Rambharat, Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries met with Trinidad and Tobago's High Commissioner Designate to India, His Excellency Dave Persad on Monday 26th September, 2016. Discussions focused on the relationship between our country and India and Sri Lanka; the technical assistance both countries have historically provided; and the prospect of further support in the areas of plant propagation, the introduction of new plant varieties, and technology in agriculture (India).
His Excellency Persad is expected to take up his appointment in October as Trinidad and Tobago's High Commissioner to India (and also accredited to Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore, among other countries). The meeting was intended to provide His Excellency with an update on pertinent areas and topics relative to his capacity as High Commissioner of Trinidad and Tobago in India.
Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries in conversation with High Commissioner Designate H.E. Dave Persad
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