(a) whether the Senegalese President visited India recently:
(b) if so, the details of the discussions held between the two countries:
(c) whether Indian investors have been invited to tap the Senegal market :
(d) if so, the action proposed to be taken by the Government:
(e) whether the Senegal Government have sought India’s help to set up a university there: and
(f) if so, the response of the Union Government in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SHRI DIGVIJAY SINGH)
(a) Yes.
(b) Both sides discussed measures to increase bilateral cooperation as well as cooperation between India and African Union.
(c) Yes.
(d) Government of India would encourage Chambers of Commerce as well as private companies to tap Senegalese market.
(e) Senegalese Government has sought Government of India’s help in the field of Education.
(f) Government of India has offered all possible assistance in this regard.