Newly appointed Ambassador of the United States (US) to India Eric Garcetti met Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Reliance Industries Mukesh Ambani in Mumbai on Wednesday. During the meeting, the two of them discussed Reliance's innovations in the renewable energy sector and avenues for more US-India together economic cooperation, said Garcetti in a tweet.
"Great meeting with Mukesh Ambani to learn about Reliance's innovations in the renewable energy sector, and exploring avenues for more US-India together economic cooperation," the US Ambassador Eric Garcetti tweeted.
Earlier, Garcetti also visited the recently unveiled Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center(NMACC) in Mumbai, where he met the cast of the Broadway play The Sound of Music.
He shared pictures from the NMACC on Twitter and wrote, "When in the neighbourhood, I stopped by the new NMACC. From meeting the cast of the Broadway classic The Sound of Music at The Grand Theatre to learning about India’s rich textile heritage at the India in Fashion exhibit, I was impressed from start to finish. Next time, you visit, don’t miss the reproduction of designer Naeem Khan’s ensemble for former US First Lady Michelle Obama."
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The Ambassador also met with Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde on the first day of his Mumbai visit to discuss "shared strategic priorities of business, climate action, and women’s workplace inclusion."
The newly appointed US Ambassador to India also met Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan at his residence Mannat in Mumbai. Garcetti and the Pathaan actor talked about the film industry in Mumbai and the "huge cultural impact of Hollywood and Bollywood across the globe".
