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05. February, 2010Grímsson suggests a Himalayan Council
The President of Iceland suggested a Himalayan Council modelled on the experiences from the Arctic Council when he received the Nehru Award.
Recently the Icelandic President, Mr. Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson was honoured with the Nehru Award in Delhi. In his speech after receiving the prize Mr. Grímsson suggested that the countries around Himalaya forms a Himalayan Council modelled after the Arctic Council.
Mr. Grímsson said that the Arctic Council has been a . . .
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