South Africa has evinced keen interest in enhancing cooperation in the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Sector.
A South African delegation led by Deputy Minister of Trade & Industry H.E Ms. Eizabeht Thabethe called on Shri Mahabir Prasad, Union Minister for MSME.
Ms. Eizabeht Thabethe said that her country look forward to draw inspiration from the specialized and focused endeavour of India in the MSME sector. She said, “Gandhiji came to our country as a lawyer and went back as a great leader.”
Earlier, welcoming the South African Minister Shri Mahabir Prasad said, India share a common history, culture and economy with South Africa and unemployment scenario in both the countries are somewhat similar.
India will be too glad to offer help to South Africa in the MSME sector. Both the countries could explore the possibilities of identifying the specific areas of cooperation, Shri Prasad added.
Shri Prasad invited the South African delegation to visit the pavilions under the Ministry of MSME at the on going India International Trade Fair, 2007.
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