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Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. will travel to India this week to meet with government officials and business leaders. The Secretary will also deliver remarks at a conference on infrastructure in Mumbai and participate in a discussion in New Delhi on India’s rise as an important player on the global economic stage.
The Secretary will be in Kolkata on Oct. 28 to meet with West Bengal Chief Minister Bhattacharya and local business leaders. He will then travel to Mumbai where he will deliver remarks to the U.S.-India CEO Forum Infrastructure Conference and meet with various officials including Reserve Bank of India Governor Reddy and Securities and Exchange Board of India Chairman Damodaran. From there, he travels to New Delhi where he will participate in a discussion at the Fortune Global Forum. He will also meet with government leaders including Finance Minister Chidambaram.
The following events are open to the media:
| Who | U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. |
|---|---|
| What | Roundtable with SmartCard Customers and Demonstration on Mobility of SmartCard Device in Rural India |
| When | Sunday, October 28, 10 a.m. Local Time |
| Where | Grameen Sanchar SocietyAmtala, Kriparampuz, D-H RoadP.S. BishmupurBlock - Bishmupur IIKolkata |
| Who | U. S.Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. |
| What | Remarks to U.S.-India CEO Forum Infrastructure Conference |
| When | Monday, October 29, 9 a.m. Local Time |
| Where | TajMahalPalaceand Tower HotelApollo BunderMumbai |
| Who | U. S.Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. |
| What | Discussion on India’s Economy at Fortune Global Forum |
| When | Tuesday, October 30, 9:40 a.m. Local Time |
| Where | The Imperial New DelhiJanpathNew Delhi |
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