Goa: Conclave of Latin American, Spanish and Portuguese Envoys on October 7
 

from Rupesh Samant in Panaji for Daijiworld News Network - Goa

Panaji, Oct 3: The High Commissioners of Latin American countries along with Spain and Portugal will descend in Goa to discuss trade, tourism and cultural exchange amongst the participating countries.

The day-long conference of high commissioners of Latin America, Spain and Portugal will be held in Goa on October 7. The conference expects to boost ties between the nations.

The Goa university and Goa chamber of commerce and Industry (GCCI) have planned this exercise which will have ambassadors and high commissioners from Argentina, Mexico, Peru, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Surinam, Venezuala, Cuba, Colombo, Brazil, Uruguay, spain, Portugal and Chile participating in it.

Said GCCI's tourism cell chairman Ralph D'Souza,"The conference will boost tourism exchange between Caribbean countries to Goa.''  According to him, the exercise aims to have "promotion of various countries.''

The conference will be formally inaugurated by Goa governor S C Jamir in the National Institute of Oceanography's auditorium.

"Goa is an ideal place for such conference as the state is an erstwhile Portuguese colony. The conference also expects to have cultural exchange between the countries,'' said Manguirish Pai Raikar, GCCI's executive committee member and a leading industrialist.

It's not only the trade and tourism that would be discussed at the conference, the academics too would find its place. "Similar conference was held in 1997. This year, the conference expects to be much more vibrant and fruitful,'' stated Prof V Shivkumar, director, Latin American study centre, Goa university.

The conference would be followed by setting up of a special cell in GCCI which would liason between participating tries and Goa.



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