- Today, The Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu (age 70 years) departs on a 5-day visit to Comoros and Sierra Leone. It is the first high-level visit from India to the two African countries.
- The 3-day visit will witness the Vice President interacting with the Indian community and calling on Abdou Ousseni the President of the Assembly of Comoros.
About Comoros
i) Capital - Moroni
ii) Official Language - Comorian, Arabic, French
iii) President - Azali Bokassa Assoumani
iv) Currency - Comorian franc (KMF)
About Sierra Leone
i) Capital - Freetown
ii) Official Language - English
iii) President - Julius Maada Bio
iv) Vice-President - Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh
v) Chief Minister - David J. Francis
vi) Currency - Leone (SLL)
Published On : 10 Oct 2019
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