High Commissioner of Canada to India visits KIIT University and KISS

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Mr. Stewat Beck, His Excellency the High Commissioner of Canada to India visited KIIT University and Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) on 26th Aug 2013.

 

He addressed the graduate and postgraduate students of Engineering, MCA, MBA and Law streams of KIIT University during his visit.

Emphasizing on educational relationship between India and Canada, he urged for collaboration through student teacher exchange programme with KIIT University and KISS. Speaking on the topic "Indo-Canadian Relationship", he informed, Canada's priorities in India include infrastructure, energy, food, education, science and technology. India is an important source country for immigration to Canada, Mr. Beck stated.

Canada and India have longstanding bilateral relations, built upon shared traditions of democracy, pluralism and strong interpersonal connections with an Indian Diaspora of more than one million in Canada, the High Commissioner of Canada to India said, adding that the Canada-India Environmental Collaboration seeks to increase technology and knowledge exchange on environmental issues.

Dr. A. Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS in his welcome speech said, we must keep our relationship strong with Canada which was developed since 60s. KIIT will take care to pick up and continue the educational collaborations with some Canadian Universities, he stated, while thanking Mr. Stewart Beck for his visit. High Commissioners and Ambassadors from U.K., USA, South Africa and several other countries have visited KIIT in recent times.

Prof P. P. Mathur, VC, KIIT said, the KIIT School of Bio Technology is a distinct institute in its sector and KIIT is very much hopeful to collaborate with Canadian institutes. He proposed the vote of thanks.

Mr. Stewart Beck and Dr. A. Samanta

Mr. Stewart Beck and Dr. A. Samanta

His Excellency Mr. Stewart Beck, Hon'ble High Commissioner of Canada to India receiving a warm welcome by Dr. A. Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS.

Dr. A. Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS

Dr. A. Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS

(L to R) Dr. A. Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS, His Excellency Mr. Stewart Beck, Hon'ble High Commissioner of Canada to India and Prof. P. P. Mathur, VC, KIIT at the Talk on "Indo-Canadian Relationship" in KIIT.

His Excellency Mr. Stewart Beck
 

His Excellency Mr. Stewart Beck

His Excellency Mr. Stewart Beck, Hon'ble High Commissioner of Canada to India addressing the students & staff of KIIT.

Mr. Stewart Beck with Students

Mr. Stewart Beck with Students

His Excellency Mr. Stewart Beck, Hon'ble High Commissioner of Canada to India interacting with students of School of Law, KIIT University.

Mr. Stewart Beck, Hon'ble High Commissioner of Canada

Mr. Stewart Beck, Hon'ble High Commissioner of Canada

His Excellency Mr. Stewart Beck, Hon'ble High Commissioner of Canada to India being felicitated by Dr. A. Samanta, Founder, KIIT & KISS.

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