Sarbananda Sonowal.
Indian politician
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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The government is assessing requirements for a deep-draft port, noting that port development enhances India's trade competitiveness, with Sarbananda Sonowal providing details on government initiatives.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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An event involving Sarbananda Sonowal paid tribute to Assamese culture and provided appointment letters through a Rozgar Mela.Some support1 report
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Union Minister of Ports Sarbananda Sonowal attended a summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, for the National Maritime Games held at Ganpat University.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Sarbananda Sonowal operates from the capital city of New Delhi while directing the ministry regarding infrastructure planning.Some support2 reports
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Sarbananda Sonowal discusses the impact of government schemes and Modi's governance on farmers in Assam.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Sarbananda Sonowal executed a Joint Venture Agreement involving Cochin Shipyard Limited and Drydocks World Dubai.Some support1 report
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Modi and Sonowal affirm leadership in driving India's economic and maritime goals through agencies like the Inland Waterways Authority of India.Some support9 reports2 developments inside
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Minister Sonowal and Modi oversee national initiatives for maritime decarbonization and green corridors.Some support2 reports
One to three months ago
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The Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council is involved in the development of its council area.Some support1 report
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India is recognized as a gateway to Southeast Asia, with Assam highlighted as a key beneficiary of national transformation.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Narendra Modi and Sarbananda Sonowal mark the maritime sector's transformation with a platform inauguration in Mumbai.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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Major international shipping lines, including Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and NYK, are reflagging vessels to India, signaling a transformation in the nation's maritime sector.Some support1 report
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Leading maritime sector reforms in India were announced, highlighting the agency driving maritime digital initiatives.Well supported21 reports3 developments inside
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High-ranking BJP leaders, including Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Sarbananda Sonowal, are currently involved in matters concerning the BJP Parliamentary Board.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Minister Sarbananda Sonowal discussed port development in Kollam on August 9, 2026.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal accounted to the Rajya Sabha on port matters, confirming that operations are centered in Kolkata.Some support1 report
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Narendra Modi instructed Sarbananda Sonowal regarding the welfare of seafarers.Some support8 reports
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Plans have been announced to bring Rs 2,000 crore worth of development projects to Goa.Well supported3 reports1 development inside
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Union Minister of Ports Sarbananda Sonowal was present as a prototype container was unveiled in Dadri.Some support1 report
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A major dry port project in Samba district, Kashmir, has stalled due to land transfer delays, prompting the Minister of Ports to address the issues.Some support1 report
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Sarbananda Sonowal reviews flood relief efforts in Assam.Some support1 report
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Andhra Pradesh is seeking central government support for its port development projects.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Minister Sarbananda Sonowal commits to strengthening IWT infrastructure in Bihar.Some support1 report
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Amit Shah chaired a review meeting with Sarbananda Sonowal, involving the Intelligence Bureau and the promotion of the Nabhmitra app, while directing the Department of Fisheries to submit lists.Some support2 reports
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A lighthouse is being renamed after former PM Indira Gandhi, following a detailed project report from IIT Madras and a tour by Sarbananda Sonowal.Some support1 report
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Narendra Modi and Sarbananda Sonowal discussed port operational excellence and growth achievements.Well supported48 reports
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Digambar Kamat and Sarbananda Sonowal are confirmed to be part of the government body.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched initiatives at VOC Port in Thoothukudi, demonstrating a sustainable maritime growth model.Some support1 report
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reflects on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for infrastructure development.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Sarbananda Sonowal launched initiatives for V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority, establishing a partnership with Vadodara university.Some support1 report
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Sarbananda Sonowal and Jairam Ramesh questioned the Centre regarding the details of the ICTP project, which aims to reduce dependence on foreign ports.Some support1 report
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Trump signed an agreement on uranium dilution, while government efforts safeguarded maritime interests and the US lifted movement restrictions.Some support1 report
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Sonowal announced the successful passage of Indian crude oil tankers destined for Paradip and Sikka Ports.Well supported3 reports
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US waives sanctions on Iran and lifts the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, while Sonowal coordinates India's maritime interests.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump and Sarbananda Sonowal discussed a ceasefire deal allowing oil transit, with Trump threatening attacks if commitments fail.Some support1 report
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Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted India's ongoing development phase.Some support1 report
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Sarbananda Sonowal presented an award in Mumbai, highlighting Modi's role in strengthening India's logistics ecosystem.Some support1 report
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Deendayal Port Authority strengthens India's maritime and energy logistics ecosystem, leading to Sarbananda Sonowal being awarded DPA for best-performing port.Some support1 report
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Indian mariners aboard a Palau-flagged vessel were killed after the U.S. Navy fired on it during strikes against Iran.Some support1 report
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Minister Sarbananda Sonowal oversees ports and shipping operations in Oman.Some support1 report
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An unnamed Indian port received the Sagar Aankalan Award from the Union Minister on June 1st for operational excellence in handling LPG cargo and maritime operations.Some support1 report
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A party gathering took place on May 26, 2026, involving Bharatiya Janata Party members, including Sarbananda Sonowal and Dilip Saikia, where Himanta Biswa Sarma was expected to attend.Some support2 reports
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Around Sarbananda Sonowal this week
News at the entities that move Sarbananda Sonowal most-
Narendra Modi StructuralNarendra Modi and Droupadi Murmu jointly launched development projects worth over ₹47,600 crore on June 1st.Moves Sarbananda Sonowal
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Amit Shah OperationalBaidyanath Ram was named the JMM candidate in Jharkhand, amidst political allegations and party affiliations.Moves Sarbananda Sonowal
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government StructuralGovernment plans fast-track resettlement for refugees from Afghanistan and Mandatory Palestine, while Nigel Farage rejects legal routes.Moves Sarbananda Sonowal
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Visakhapatnam Shared contextHotels are being planned in major cities, and a meeting location has been set for industry talks.Moves Sarbananda Sonowal
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India StructuralIndia conveyed concerns to Donald Trump regarding sailor safety.Moves Sarbananda Sonowal
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Andhra Pradesh OperationalEye care services are expanding into a new market within Andhra Pradesh.Moves Sarbananda Sonowal
Connections
The 40 strongest of 61, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Narendra Modi Structural
Sonowal serves as a minister executing the leadership and vision of Modi, operating under his direct authority.
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Directorate General of Shipping Structural
A is the agency led by B, whose leadership is demonstrated by chairing inter-ministerial meetings during crises.
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Indian Navy Structural
The Indian Navy operates under functional coordination with the ministry led by Sarbananda Sonowal regarding repatriation matters.
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Inland Waterways Authority of India Structural
The Inland Waterways Authority operates under the guidance and oversight of the Union Minister.
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Maersk Transactional
Sarbananda Sonowal announced a container manufactured in India for Maersk.
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Amit Shah Operational
Amit Shah and Sarbananda Sonowal engaged in a review meeting where Shah served as the chairman and Sonowal was an attendee.
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Goa Structural
Sarbananda Sonowal is driving major infrastructure development and project planning within Goa.
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government Structural
The individual serves as a representative of the government, executing its initiatives and policies in formal bodies.
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Visakhapatnam Port Transactional
Sonowal approved a Rs 334.89-crore flyover project to improve the operational capacity of Visakhapatnam Port.
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India Structural
Sarbananda Sonowal holds the office of Union Minister, operating within the governmental structure of India.
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Bharatiya Janata Party Structural
Sonowal operates as a Union Minister while representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Gujarat Maritime Board Structural
Sarbananda Sonowal holds the ministerial position governing the sector in which the Gujarat Maritime Board operates.
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Samba district Structural
Sarbananda Sonowal, as the Minister of Ports, holds formal responsibility for issues concerning the Samba district.
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Andhra Pradesh Operational
Andhra Pradesh actively seeks and receives support from Sarbananda Sonowal regarding infrastructure and port development projects.
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Gujarat Structural
Sarbananda Sonowal represents Gujarat's interests in national projects and resource development.
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central government Operational
Sarbananda Sonowal participated in a meeting with representatives of the Central Government.
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Visakhapatnam Shared context
Visakhapatnam's issues regarding pollution control are being addressed by Sarbananda Sonowal in his capacity as Minister.
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Rajya Sabha Operational
Sarbananda Sonowal, as a minister, actively participates in the proceedings of the Rajya Sabha by responding to questions.
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parliament Operational
Sarbananda Sonowal (Minister) provided information to the Parliament regarding maritime security.
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Bill Transactional
a deal or exchange
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Panama Operational
Sarbananda Sonowal engages in high-level bilateral talks with representatives of Panama regarding maritime cooperation and development.
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National Shipping Board Operational
Sarbananda Sonowal, in his capacity as a leader, chairs events and directs activities of the National Shipping Board.
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Ennore Port Structural
The minister congratulated the port for successful project completion, indicating a formal oversight and political support relationship.
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Dibrugarh Transactional
Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated a project foundation in the city of Dibrugarh.
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V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority Operational
Sarbananda Sonowal, as Minister, has launched initiatives that directly affect the operations of the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority.
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Digambar Kamat Structural
Both individuals are government ministers operating within the same governmental body.
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Assam Shared context
Sarbananda Sonowal operates within the geographical and political context of Assam.
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PORT Operational
The Minister provides details regarding port infrastructure projects relevant to the company's operations.
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Cotton University Transactional
Sarbananda Sonowal addressed a gathering held at Cotton University.
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Mercantile Marine Department Structural
Sarbananda Sonowal announced the establishment of the Mercantile Marine Department in Guwahati.
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Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council Operational
Sarbananda Sonowal is involved in the operational development and functions of the Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council.
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Gandhinagar Shared context
Sarbananda Sonowal was in Gandhinagar while attending a summit.
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New Delhi Shared context
A operates in the capacity of a government official whose duties require presence in the capital city of New Delhi.
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Nitin Nabin Mentioned together
Both Nitin Nabin and Sarbananda Sonowal are members of the BJP Parliamentary Board.
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Sarbananda Sonowal toured a proposed development site overseen by the Directorate General of Lighthouses and Lightships.
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Northeast India Shared context
Sarbananda Sonowal announced initiatives aimed at the maritime development of Northeast India.
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Oman Shared context
The Minister's operations are situated within the geopolitical context of Oman.
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Kollam Shared context
The location Kollam is contextually linked to Minister Sonowal's discussions regarding port development.
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Kerala Shared context
Sarbananda Sonowal is a national political figure operating within the Indian political context, which includes Kerala.
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Thiruvananthapuram Shared context
Sarbananda Sonowal holds a national ministerial role, and Thiruvananthapuram is a location within the country context.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- Sonowal represents Gujarat's interests in a new infrastructure project linking Kandla to the Singapore-Rotterdam route.
- An event involving Sarbananda Sonowal paid tribute to Assamese culture and provided appointment letters through a Rozgar Mela.
- Union Minister of Ports Sarbananda Sonowal attended a summit in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, for the National Maritime Games held at Ganpat University.
- Sarbananda Sonowal operates from the capital city of New Delhi while directing the ministry regarding infrastructure planning.
- Sarbananda Sonowal executed a Joint Venture Agreement involving Cochin Shipyard Limited and Drydocks World Dubai.
- Minister Sonowal and Modi oversee national initiatives for maritime decarbonization and green corridors.
August 2026
7 events- The government is assessing requirements for a deep-draft port, noting that port development enhances India's trade competitiveness, with Sarbananda Sonowal providing details on government initiatives.
- The Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council is involved in the development of its council area.
- Narendra Modi and Sarbananda Sonowal mark the maritime sector's transformation with a platform inauguration in Mumbai.
- Major international shipping lines, including Mitsui O.S.K. Lines and NYK, are reflagging vessels to India, signaling a transformation in the nation's maritime sector.
- Minister Sarbananda Sonowal discussed port development in Kollam on August 9, 2026.
- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal accounted to the Rajya Sabha on port matters, confirming that operations are centered in Kolkata.
- Narendra Modi instructed Sarbananda Sonowal regarding the welfare of seafarers.
July 2026
9 events- Modi and Sonowal affirm leadership in driving India's economic and maritime goals through agencies like the Inland Waterways Authority of India.
- High-ranking BJP leaders, including Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, and Sarbananda Sonowal, are currently involved in matters concerning the BJP Parliamentary Board.
- Union Minister of Ports Sarbananda Sonowal was present as a prototype container was unveiled in Dadri.
- A major dry port project in Samba district, Kashmir, has stalled due to land transfer delays, prompting the Minister of Ports to address the issues.
- Sarbananda Sonowal reviews flood relief efforts in Assam.
- Andhra Pradesh is seeking central government support for its port development projects.
- Minister Sarbananda Sonowal commits to strengthening IWT infrastructure in Bihar.
- Amit Shah chaired a review meeting with Sarbananda Sonowal, involving the Intelligence Bureau and the promotion of the Nabhmitra app, while directing the Department of Fisheries to submit lists.
- A lighthouse is being renamed after former PM Indira Gandhi, following a detailed project report from IIT Madras and a tour by Sarbananda Sonowal.
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June 2026
21 events- Sarbananda Sonowal discusses the impact of government schemes and Modi's governance on farmers in Assam.
- India is recognized as a gateway to Southeast Asia, with Assam highlighted as a key beneficiary of national transformation.
- Leading maritime sector reforms in India were announced, highlighting the agency driving maritime digital initiatives.
- Plans have been announced to bring Rs 2,000 crore worth of development projects to Goa.
- Narendra Modi and Sarbananda Sonowal discussed port operational excellence and growth achievements.
- Digambar Kamat and Sarbananda Sonowal are confirmed to be part of the government body.
- Minister Sarbananda Sonowal launched initiatives at VOC Port in Thoothukudi, demonstrating a sustainable maritime growth model.
- Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal reflects on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision for infrastructure development.
- Sarbananda Sonowal launched initiatives for V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority, establishing a partnership with Vadodara university.
- Sarbananda Sonowal and Jairam Ramesh questioned the Centre regarding the details of the ICTP project, which aims to reduce dependence on foreign ports.
- Trump signed an agreement on uranium dilution, while government efforts safeguarded maritime interests and the US lifted movement restrictions.
- Sonowal announced the successful passage of Indian crude oil tankers destined for Paradip and Sikka Ports.
- US waives sanctions on Iran and lifts the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, while Sonowal coordinates India's maritime interests.
- Donald Trump and Sarbananda Sonowal discussed a ceasefire deal allowing oil transit, with Trump threatening attacks if commitments fail.
- Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted India's ongoing development phase.
- Sarbananda Sonowal presented an award in Mumbai, highlighting Modi's role in strengthening India's logistics ecosystem.
- Deendayal Port Authority strengthens India's maritime and energy logistics ecosystem, leading to Sarbananda Sonowal being awarded DPA for best-performing port.
- Indian mariners aboard a Palau-flagged vessel were killed after the U.S. Navy fired on it during strikes against Iran.
- Minister Sarbananda Sonowal oversees ports and shipping operations in Oman.
- An unnamed Indian port received the Sagar Aankalan Award from the Union Minister on June 1st for operational excellence in handling LPG cargo and maritime operations.
- A party gathering took place on May 26, 2026, involving Bharatiya Janata Party members, including Sarbananda Sonowal and Dilip Saikia, where Himanta Biswa Sarma was expected to attend.