India will open consulate in Brisbane, says PM Modi

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India will open consulate in Brisbane, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced that India will open a consulate in Brisbane to fulfil the long-pending demand by the diaspora.

Modi made the announcement while addressing a packed Qudos Bank Arena here. The event was also attended by his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese.

India currently has three consulates in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth. Brisbane currently has an Honorary Consulate of India.