01-20-2007, 11:11 PM
looks like Pawan is upto more mischief and some petro dollars as well
From Asian Age
Paswan to address Riyadh dalit meet
By OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
New Delhi, Jan. 19: Lok Janshakti Party chief and Union minister for chemicals and fertilisers Ram Vilas Paswan will be going to Riyadh, the capital of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on January 24 to address a meeting of dalit and minorities.
Mr Paswan has been recently elected as chairman of the Dalit-Minoritiesâ International Forum after a two-day international conference of dalit miniroties held in New Delhi the last month.
The conference was addressed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union ministers Shivraj Patil, A.R. Antulay, Sushilkumar Shinde and others, former Prime Ministers V.P. Singh and I.K. Gujral and others, besides foreign delegates.
Mr Paswan said a large number of Indian dalits and Muslims living in Riyadh would address the meetiung.
<b>The LJP chief, who is trying to build the international forum of these communites on the model of another organisation, had recently threatened to confront the Indian industrial captains on the issue of reservation in the private sector</b>, saying that his party is ready to hit the streets on the issue if necessary.
From Asian Age
Paswan to address Riyadh dalit meet
By OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT
New Delhi, Jan. 19: Lok Janshakti Party chief and Union minister for chemicals and fertilisers Ram Vilas Paswan will be going to Riyadh, the capital of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on January 24 to address a meeting of dalit and minorities.
Mr Paswan has been recently elected as chairman of the Dalit-Minoritiesâ International Forum after a two-day international conference of dalit miniroties held in New Delhi the last month.
The conference was addressed by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Union ministers Shivraj Patil, A.R. Antulay, Sushilkumar Shinde and others, former Prime Ministers V.P. Singh and I.K. Gujral and others, besides foreign delegates.
Mr Paswan said a large number of Indian dalits and Muslims living in Riyadh would address the meetiung.
<b>The LJP chief, who is trying to build the international forum of these communites on the model of another organisation, had recently threatened to confront the Indian industrial captains on the issue of reservation in the private sector</b>, saying that his party is ready to hit the streets on the issue if necessary.