High Commissioner boosts ties with Bendigo through key meetings

Melbourne, July 22 (Australia India News Newsdesk)

On July 22, 2024, High Commissioner Gopal Baglay made his first visit to the City of Greater Bendigo, where he engaged in meaningful discussions with Jacinta Allan, Premier of Victoria, to strengthen cooperation in education, trade, and tourism.

Baglay was warmly received by Cr Andrea Metcalf, Mayor, and Andrew Cooney, CEO of the City of Greater Bendigo. His visit included a scenic Bendigo Tram ride and a Civic Reception at the Bendigo Art Gallery. He also connected with the local Indian diaspora.

Additionally, Baglay met with Prof Theo Farrel, Vice Chancellor of La Trobe University, Bendigo, to explore opportunities for enhancing educational partnerships. The visit was organized by the City of Greater Bendigo and the Indian Association of Bendigo Inc.