Myanmar leader arrives in India on five-day visit

January 19, 2015 22:12

First Vice President of Myanmar Sai Mauk Kham arrived in India today on a five-day visit during which he will hold talks with top leadership here with an aim to further enhancing bilateral ties on a range of areas.

He arrived in the religious city of Gaya and will come here tomorrow. Kham is accompanied by a high-level delegation comprising Cabinet ministers, deputy ministers and senior officials.

He will have meetings with President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, an external affairs ministry release said.

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