Australia rolls out $250,000 red carpet for Indian journalists to improve image
Tuesday, 23rd February 2010
The Australian Government will spend an estimated 250,000 dollars to bring Indian journalists to the country to mend the diplomatic row over 'racial' attacks on Indian citizens.
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, through its international media visits budget, will be paying flight and five-star accommodation bills of 10,000 dollars each for 25 Indian reporters to take tours of Australia, focusing on Melbourne.
Publication : Sify
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