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No foreign head of any govt as chief guest on Republic Day due to pandemic: MEA

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No foreign head of any govt as chief guest on Republic Day due to pandemic: MEA

No foreign head of any govt as chief guest on Republic Day due to pandemic: MEA

MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava informed that there will be no foreign head of state or government as chief guest on Republic Day due to pandemic.

"Due to the global COVID-19 situation, it has been decided that this year, there will not be any foreign head of state or government as the chief guest for our Republic Day event," said Anurag Srivastava.


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