Sushmita Dev to represent Govt at UN

Update: 2010-09-15 00:00 GMT

SILCHAR, Oct 7 - Congress MP from Silchar Sushmita Dev will be attending the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly scheduled to be held in New York.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on recommendation of the Ministry of External Affairs has approved the participation of Dev as a member of the six-member delegation which would represent the Government of India at the global congregation.

Expressing her reaction, Sushmita Dev told The Assam Tribune on Friday, �it is an all-party delegation and we are going to represent the Indian Government. I will be a part of the first batch of delegates which would be attending the gathering from October 8 to 14. I am looking forward to the session in which there would be an opportunity to speak on the social, humanitarian and cultural issues, being a part of one of the committees.�

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