RAJYA SABHA
UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1615
TO BE ANSWERED ON 27.12.2018
CONSULATE OF SAUDI ARABIA IN KERALA
1615. SHRI K.K. RAGESH:
Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:
(a) whether any decision has been taken on the proposal to establish the Consulate of Saudi Arabia in Kerala;
(b) if so, the status of the proposal; and
(c) whether any favourable decision has been received from the Saudi Arabian Embassy in this regard?
ANSWER
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
[GEN. (DR) V. K. SINGH (RETD)]
(a) to (c) No.
This Ministry is not in receipt of any proposal for the establishment of Consulate of Saudi Arabia in Kerala. No information has so far been received from the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in New Delhi with regard to this issue.
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