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MEA denies permission to MP for Venezuela govt meeting on 'fascism'
The Morning Standard
|November 02, 2024
THE Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has denied Rajya Sabha MP V Sivadasan permission to attend a global meet organised by the Venezuelan government.
A total of 300 MPs from across the world are expected to participate in the 'World Parliamentary Forum Against Fascism', scheduled on November 4 and 5 in Caracas.
This story is from the November 02, 2024 edition of The Morning Standard.
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