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Lesotho PM invites Indian investment

By Our Special Correspondent

— Photo: Anu Pushkarna

The Prime Minister of Lesotho, Bethuel Pakalitha Mosisili, being received by the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, in New Delhi on Wednesday.

NEW DELHI AUG. 6. The Prime Minister of Lesotho, Pakalitha Mosisili, today asked Indian businessmen to invest in various sectors in his country and promised all help.

Addressing a meeting of the captains of Indian industry organised jointly by the Confederation of Indian Industry and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Mr. Mosisili referred to the long-standing and cordial relationship between the two countries and said there was wide scope for further consolidation of these ties through economic cooperation.

The Lesotho business fraternity would like to work on numerous business ventures with India, including harnessing of its most valued asset — water, besides consumer electronics and household appliances, establishment of agro industries, mining and tourism..

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