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Priyanka Mittal Named Co-Chair of Saudi-India Business Council

9 May 20261 min read
INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSPriyanka MittalNamed Co-Chair ofSaudi-IndiaBusiness Council9 May 2026safalsetu.com

Why in the news

The industry chamber FICCI chose Priyanka Mittal for a leadership role in a bilateral business forum with Saudi Arabia.

Key facts

  • Chosen by: FICCI, which made the nomination.
  • Appointee: Priyanka Mittal, as Co-Chair.
  • Forum: Saudi-India Business Council, a platform for trade, investment and economic cooperation.

Significance

  • The choice is meant to firm up commercial ties between the two nations and widen export openings.

Exam angle

  • Person: Priyanka Mittal; post: Co-Chair; body: Saudi-India Business Council.
  • Nominated by: FICCI.

Test yourself

1. Who was nominated as Co-Chair of the Saudi-India Business Council?

FICCI made the nomination in May 2026.

2. Which organisation nominated the Co-Chair of the Saudi-India Business Council?

The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry nominated her.

3. The Saudi-India Business Council mainly promotes cooperation between India and which country?

The council fosters trade and investment between India and Saudi Arabia.

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