“Since my arrival in Hyderabad
a few months ago, I have eagerly anticipated the opportunity to travel to the
beautiful state of Odisha and to meet with its dynamic community, business and
educational leadership,” said Mr. Mullins.
“I look forward to future visits and learning more about various aspects
of this vibrant state.”
During his visit, Mr. Mullins met
with Odisha Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik and Odisha Governor Senayangba
Chubatoshi Jamir. He discussed with
business advocacy organizations their activities in support of stronger
business relations between the United States
and India . He spent time with the students of the
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences, where the U.S. Department of State
supports an English Language Microscholarship program. He also travelled to
Konark, where he observed areas damaged by Cyclone Phallin, met with
non-governmental organization leaders, and visited the magnificent Sun
Temple
The U.S. Consulate General in Hyderabad
officially opened to the public in 2009 to provide U.S.
Citizens’ Services and U.S.
visa application opportunities to residents of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha. Additionally, the U.S. Consulate in Hyderabad
facilitates educational advising for persons interested in studying in the United
States , cultural and educational exchange
for students and working professionals, and dialogue between officials of the United
States government and Government of India.
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