Assam minister Bimal Borah in London for Advantage Assam 2.0 Our Correspondent
Guwahati: After the road show of Advantage Assam 2.0 in Dubai, Assam industry, commerce and public enterprise minister Bimal Borah arrived in London on Thursday. After arriving there as a precursor to the Advantage Assam 2.0 summit, Borah met with British minister for Indo-Pacific, Catherine West at her office in the evening hours.
Borah explained a number of initiatives taken by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and State chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to create a fully developed Assam (Viksit Asom) that thrives as an economic powerhouse fostering growth, innovation and opportunities for global partnerships.
He also highlighted the shared heritages between India and England in exploring avenues to strengthen economic and cultural ties, with a particular focus on Assam's potential as a trade and investment destination.
On Friday, Borah took part in an investors’ meet at St James Court, Taj Hotel
In 54 Buckingham gate in United Kingdom, where he invited British investors to the Advantage Assam 2.0 to be held in Guwahati in February. Prior to it, Borah visited Gandhi statue at Parliament Square Garden in London.
