
Staff Reporter
Guwahati: Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma met European Union Ambassador to India, Hervé Delphin, at the former’s official residence here on Wednesday.
During the course of the interaction, the Chief Minister expressed his heartfelt gratitude to the EU Ambassador Delphin and, through him, to other Heads of Mission of EU member countries for extending their support to the recently concluded Advantage Assam Summit 2.0 in Guwahati.
The Chief Minister and the EU Ambassador had a fruitful discussion on opportunities for collaboration on clean energy, semiconductors, higher education, skill development, and in the aromatics and fragrances industry.
The top diplomat informed the Chief Minister that the European Union is exploring the possibility of opening an EU Programme Management Office in Guwahati. While welcoming the development, the CM assured Hervé Delphin of extending the Government of Assam’s full support to the initiative under the aegis of the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
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