In a first ever, India and US are joining hands to co-host the Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Hyderabad, scheduled to start on November 28 this year. Incidentally, the American delegation will be led by President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka.
In an announcement made by PM Narendra Modi yesterday, he said that the 3-day event would aim to bring together entrepreneurs of the two countries. The event is being organised by NITI Aayog, in coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs.
India and US will co-host the Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Hyderabad from 28-30 November 2017. @realDonaldTrump @IvankaTrump
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 10, 2017The Summit is a unique opportunity for bringing together entrepreneurs and start ups with global leaders. #GES2017
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 10, 2017Look forward to Ms. Ivanka Trump’s presence at #GES 2017 Hyderabad as the leader of the US delegation. @realDonaldTrump @IvankaTrump
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 10, 2017Modi had earlier Tweeted, "The Summit is a unique opportunity for bringing together entrepreneurs and start-ups with global leader." He further said, "Look forward to Ms Ivanka Trump's presence at GES 2017 Hyderabad as the leader of the US delegation."
It has been reported that Modi, during his meeting with Trump in Washington, had invited Ivanka for the GES. In reply to Modi's tweet, Ivanka said, "Thank you, Prime Minister Modi, for inviting me to lead the US delegation to the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in India this fall."
Honored to lead the US delegation to #GES2017 in India & meet with Prime Minister Modi & passionate entrepreneurs from around the globe! pic.twitter.com/yVyGGWua2x
— Ivanka Trump (@IvankaTrump) August 10, 2017.@IvankaTrump will lead the U.S. delegation to India this fall, supporting women’s entrepreneurship globally.#GES2017 @narendramodi
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 10, 2017