Samoa and Auckland explore textile and fashion trade opportunities
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What happened
On October 18, 2026, Union Minister of State Pabitra Margherita met New Zealand's Minister of Police Mark Mitchell in Auckland. The discussions were held during a business event organized by the India New Zealand Business Council. Margherita highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 5F formula, a vision intended to strengthen India’s textile value chain and expand global market opportunities.
From prokerala.com
Why it matters
The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral ties between Samoa and Auckland, specifically exploring avenues for collaboration in the textile and fashion sectors. The promotion of the 5F formula aims to increase global market opportunities for India’s textile industry.
From prokerala.com
Who's involved
- MargheritaMet with New Zealand's Minister of Police Mark Mitchell to discuss strengthening bilateral ties.
- AucklandHosted the business event where the ministers met to discuss trade and fashion.
- SamoaThe sovereign state represented by Minister Pabitra Margherita in the discussions.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- A minister traveled between Pacific nations, including Apia and Auckland.Sub-event
Bilateral ties between Apia and Auckland strengthened, focusing on trade and fashion.1 source