US consulate in B'luru historic milestone for K'taka: Tejasvi
Hindustan Times Bengaluru|December 21, 2024
Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya on Friday said the setting up of a US Consulate in Bengaluru in the second week of January 2025 would be a "historic milestone" for the city, as US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, finally announced the operations of the consular office here.
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He said the opening of the Consulate marks the culmination of years of persistent efforts to address a long-standing demand from the citizens of Bengaluru.

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