IAPAC hosts luncheon for Indo American Community leaders with Congressman Pete Olson. Back Print News

He answered wide range of questions raised by the community leaders that included NASA, current state of economy, healthcare, jobs, immigration, and international terrorism. He stated that he looked forward to working closely with the Indo American community and felt that it was important to have meetings in an informal settings to like the current one to better understand him as our Congressman.

04/07/2010
IAPAC hosted a luncheon for the heads of key Indo American organizations & IAPAC Members with US Congressman Pete Olson on Thursday April 1, 2010 that was attended by over 20 community leaders. It was the second of many interactive meetings with elected officials that has been planned by IAPAC through the year. IAPAC had arranged a similar event with Congressman Al Green in February 2010
In his welcome and introduction, President of IAPAC, Ramesh Anand talked about the Congressman’s close association with India and the Indo American community. Ramesh praised the congressman’s involvement in Indo US relationship and thanked him for becoming a part of the India caucus soon after being elected to office.
In his opening remarks, the Congressman emphasized that relationship between the US and India is on a very sound footing.