Danish royal couple tour India, focus on sustainability

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27 Feb 2023, 1:02 pm

Indian Minister S. Jaishankar called on Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik Andre Henrik Christian and Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth.

During the meeting, Jaishankar and Denmark's royal couple discussed sustainability and digital delivery. In a tweet, Jaishankar stated, "Shared with them various aspects of the New India in making. Our conversation covered sustainability and digital delivery in particular."

On February 26, Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik Andre Henrik Christian and Crown Princess Mary Elizabeth visited the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra. The Danish royal couple arrived on Sunday on a four-day visit to India, starting February 26 to March 2.

Their Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik & Crown Princess Mary of Denmark arrive in India for a 4-day visit.

This is the 1st Royal Visit from Denmark in two decades. Will further strengthen and enhance the close & friendly ties between our countries.https://t.co/S2Y2XPzVL8 pic.twitter.com/f3KAuxucsz
— Arindam Bagchi (@MEAIndia) February 26, 2023

During the visit to India, Denmark's Crown Prince Frederik Andre Henrik Christian will hold a meeting with Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. The Danish Crown Prince will address the opening session of the India-Denmark: Partners for Green & Sustainable Progress organized by CII.
He will also meet President Droupadi Murmu, the MEA said in the press release. During the visit, the Danish royal couple will visit Chennai. They will depart from Chennai on March 2.

The MEA, in its press release, said, "India and Denmark as vibrant and open democracies, share common values of a rules-based international order and convergence of views on significant multilateral issues", adding, "The visit is expected to further strengthen and enhance the close and friendly ties between India and Denmark."

(ANI)

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