Odisha's Naveen Patnaik To Meet Pope In Vatican City, Investors In Dubai
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CM Patnaik left for Delhi during the day with a delegation for his second official foreign trip during his 22-year-long rule.
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will begin an 11-day trip abroad on Monday during which he will meet Pope Francis in Vatican City and potential investors in Dubai, a statement said on Saturday.
CM Patnaik left for Delhi during the day with a delegation for his second official foreign trip during his 22-year-long rule.
"In response to an invitation by the World Food Programme (WFP), the chief minister will lead a delegation to the organisation's headquarters in Rome and share transformative initiatives of Odisha in the field of food security and disaster management.
"He will also meet WFP Director David Beasley and other senior office-bearers of the organisation and have detailed discussions on partnership between the Odisha government and the body and future projects to ensure food security in a sustainable manner," a statement issued by the chief minister's office said.
