Former Law Minister Ashwani Kumar has been appointed by Prime Minister
Manmohan Singh as his Special Envoy to visit Japan in the rank of a
Cabinet Minister on 22 August 2013.
The Prime Minister has
nominated Ashani Kumar to visit for up to seven days as PM's Special
Envoy to maintain the momentum of high-level exchanges with Japan and to
prepare for the upcoming visit of Their Majesties the Emperor and
Empress of Japan and the Prime Minister of Japan to India.
Ashwani
Kumar resigned as Union Law Minister on 10 May 2013 for allegedly
interfering in a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe in coal
blocks allocation. The Supreme Court had come down heavily on the CBI
for allowing the Law Ministry to vet the draft of its probe report on
the coal allocation.
Mob: Ashwani Kumar has been appointed by
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as his Special Envoy to visit Japan in the
rank of a Cabinet Minister.
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