Many such delegations visited Kuwait and other gulf countries in the past including Dr. J.C. Almeida, and a top Goan industrialist from the Menezes family but nothing was achieved.
Simon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bosco - Goanet Volunteer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 4:36 PM Subject: [Goanet]Re: NRI Goa Facilitiation Centre delegation to visit Gulfcountries > On Tue, 02 Dec 2003 21:56:21 +0530, goasuraj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Another cleverly camouflaged foreign jaunt? > > Like Sanjit Rodrigues, Tony Correia Afonso included to give it the desired > respectability? > > If the government is not particular about their investments in Goa, then what is > this "it is willing to give all assistance and guidance for anyone who desire .. > all about? What guidance and assistance?? > > Anything organised under the aeges of the EDC is suspect. Aires Rodrigues is > right. Tony Afonso should take note of this. It would not be good for him at his > age to get involved with well intentioned rogues. > > Floriano > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Goa's PRIDE www.goa-world.com > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 10:38 AM > Subject: [konkaniforum] NRI Goa Facilitiation Centre delegation to visit > Gulfcountries > > NRI Goa Faciliation Centre delegation to visit Gulf countries: > > A delegation of the representatives of the NRI Goa Facilitation Centre will > visit Gulf countries in the first week of Dember 2003 in order to establish > direct contact with the Goan Diaspora living in the Gulf countires and to > acquaint them with the activities of the Centre. The Centre will identify the > problems faced by Goans working in various countries of the world and recommend > to the State Government. The issues which falls under the perview of Central > Government will be taken up with the relevant ministry. The Government of Goa > is aware of the contribution that the NRIs are making for the economic stability > of the State and would like to extend all such co-operation to strengthen their > cultural roots in the soil of their ancestors. While the Government is not > particular about their investments in Goa, it is willing to give all assistance > and guidance to anyone who desire. > > The delegation will consist of: > Chandrakant Keni, Chairman - NRI-Goa Facilitation Centre, > Swapnil Naik, Nodal Officer, NRI-Cell; > Pramod Shetye, Managing Director - GTDC; > and Antonio Correia Afonso. > > > December 3, 2003 - Happy Feast of St. Francis Xavier !! > > ########################################################################## > # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED] # > # PLEASE remember to stay on-topic (related to Goa), and avoid top-posts # > # More details on Goanet at http://joingoanet.shorturl.com/ # > # Please keep your discussion/tone polite, to reflect respect to others # > ########################################################################## ########################################################################## # Send submissions for Goanet to [EMAIL PROTECTED] # # PLEASE remember to stay on-topic (related to Goa), and avoid top-posts # # More details on Goanet at http://joingoanet.shorturl.com/ # # Please keep your discussion/tone polite, to reflect respect to others # ##########################################################################
