Australian regional leader to visit India; trade, investment ties in focus
Australian regional leader Chris Minns will lead an official delegation to India later this month seeking to strengthen his state's economic, education and cultural ties with one of its key international partners, according to an official statement on Sunday.
New South Wales Premier Minns will undertake an official visit to New Delhi and Mumbai from August 31 to September 3, his office said.
New South Wales (NSW) is Australia's most populous state and is home to Sydney, the country's largest city and a major financial, business and education hub.
In 2024-25, NSW and India traded goods worth AUD 6.87 billion (USD 4.86 billion), making India one of the state's "most important trading partners", the statement said.
"I'm proud that my first overseas visit as Premier will be to India.
It reflects the importance of the relationship and the enormous contribution the Indian community makes to NSW," Minns said.
The visit was announced by Minns at an event in Sydney marking India's 80th ...
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