German Ambassador meets Omar

SRINAGAR, May 31: German Ambassador to India Michael Steiner today called on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah here and discussed various matters of mutual interest.

The rich tourist potential of the State particularly the scenic splendour of Valley was also discussed in the meeting, an official spokesman said.

He said the measures put in place by the State Government and Centre for peace and development in the State were also talked about in the meeting.

“The German envoy showed keen interest in the new initiatives taken by Omar led Government for good governance, transparency and public empowerment in the State,” the spokesman added. (AGENCIES)