Gujarati Samaj Finland Felicitates Honorary Consul of Finland Mr. Kulin Lalbhai at the Honorary Consulate in Ahmedabad

Gujarati Samaj Finland (GSF) had the honor of felicitating Excellency Mr. Kulin Lalbhai, Honorary Consul of Finland in Ahmedabad, during a recent meeting at the Honorary Consulate.

Recently, the President of Gujarati Samaj Finland met with the Honorary Consul of Finland, Mr. Kulin Lalbhai, at the Consulate in Ahmedabad. The meeting was cordial and productive. A wide range of issues concerning the community were discussed. The Honorable Consul offered valuable insights into his vision and extended support to the Gujarati Samaj Finland community initiatives. 

Key Discussion Points

GSF conveyed community feedback on the need for Finland’s visa paper submission facility (VFS Center) in Ahmedabad. Honorary Consul expressed interest in developing a program for Finnish residents, especially the young citizens, that aims to showcase Gujarat’s rich cultural heritage and provide visits to leading academic institutions. We urge the interested community members to approach Gujarati Samaj Finland through our communication channels. 

Honorable Consul highlighted that Finnish residents and citizens who are interested in exploring business opportunities in Gujarat are encouraged to connect. Both sides discussed a huge potential for fostering mutually beneficial trade collaborations.

Felicitation on Behalf of the Gujarati Samaj Finland Community 

On behalf of the entire community and board of Gujarati Samaj Finland, Mr. Krutarth  Vasavada felicitated the Honorary Consul with an appreciation plaque and Finnish traditional delicacies and other meaningful souvenirs.  These symbolize the shared cultural connection and mutual goodwill between Finland and the Indian community living there. The interaction was marked by a warm exchange of ideas, future collaborations, and mutual appreciation.

 

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