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the State Governments including Punjab, Delhi, Haryana, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh, amongst others participated in the Ambassadors’ Meet and interacted with the diplomats from various countries for the promotion of bilateral trade and investment flows. These high level officials included Mr. Satya Srinivas, Joint Secretary (Customs), CBIC; Mr. Vipin Kumar, Resident Commissioner, Government of Bihar; Mr. Manoj Kumar Pingua, Industry Secretary, Govt. of Chhattisgarh; Dr Prafulla Chandra Mishra, Statistical Advisor, Directorate General of Foreign Trade, Ministry of Commerce & Industry; Mr. Manoj Kumar Bharti, AS (ED & States), Ministry of External Aff airs; Mr. Manish Prabhat, JS (ERS), Ministry of External Aff airs; Mr. Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs; Mr. Abhishek Narang, Addl CEO, Invest Punjab; Mr. Ajay Dua, Former Secretary, Ministry of Commerce & Industry; Mr. Arun Kumar Singh, Under Secretary, Ministry of Textiles; Mr. Vijay Kumar, Director, Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises. Distinguished Former Presidents of the Chamber including Dr Raghupati Singhania, Mr. P. K. Jain, Mr. Ravi Wig, Mr. Sanjay Bhatia, Mr. Suman Jyoti Khaitan, Mr. Alok B Shriram and Mr. Gopal Jiwarajka also participated in the Ambassadors’ Meet and interacted with the dignitaries. Sponsors of the event included Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board, DS Group, Filatex India Ltd., Paramount Cables, Silver Arrow Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., South Asia Gas Enterprise, Synergy Environics, Timberworkz Global, Blossom Kochhar Beauty Products Pvt. Ltd. and the Diplomatist as the Media Partner.  Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Diplomatist • Vol 7 • Issue 4 • April-May 2019, Noida • 37