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July 26, 2010 | General Than Shwe pays obeisance at Bodhgaya temple | Bodhgaya: General Than Shwe, head of Myanmar junta rule, presently on a five-day state visit to India , paid obeisance at the Bodhgaya temple in Bihar before proceeding to the
national capital on Monday. The General offered prayers and attended a programme
in Gaya and Sarnath before emplaning for Delhi from Varanasi . After his arrival
in the national capital, he will be accorded a ceremonial reception on Tuesday
(July 27) in the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President's House. During
his stay in New Delhi , he is scheduled to meet the External Affairs Minister
S. M. Krishna, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj and Vice President
Hamid Ansari. A couple of agreements are expected to be signed in the course of
his visit and stay in New Delhi . The General would leave for the capital of Myanmar
Nay Pyi on Thursday. |
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