Consuls General of Various Countries Visit ‘Shree’ at Varsha, the Official Residence of the Chief Ministe

Mumbai, Aug 2025 : At the official residence Varsha of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Consuls General from various countries visited to seek blessings of Lord Ganesha (Shree) and performed an aarti with devotion.

Chief Minister Fadnavis and his wife Amruta Fadnavis warmly welcomed all the Consuls General. Around 35 Consuls General, along with their families, participated in the aarti of Lord Ganapati alongside the Chief Minister.

Among those present were: Jean Marie Serret Charlet (France), John Nickel (Head of Political Section, British High Commission), Ahmad Zuhairi Yusuf (Malaysia), Dongwan Yoo (South Korea), Joao de Mendonça Lima Neto (Brazil), Mrs. Farhana Ahmed Chowdhury (Bangladesh), Edi Wardoyo (Indonesia), Abdullah Hussain Al Marzouqi (UAE), Daniel Cure Confalonieri (Argentina), Priyanga Wickramasinghe (Sri Lanka), Dahila Tawakkol (Egypt), Eva Nilsson (Finland), Thomaz (Poland), Ahmad Saad Al Sulaiti (Qatar), Dushant Baktowar (Mauritius), Kobbi Shoshani (Israel), Koji Yagi (Japan), Michael Skrender (USA), Mustafa Kemaltin Ugur (Turkey), Roberto Rodriguez Prada (Panama), Zuhair Saad Abbas (Iraq), Shaye Abu Shaiba (Kuwait), Paul Murphy (Australia), Tom Noonan (Ireland), Nabil Tauty (Netherlands), Aleksandr Matsuko (Belarus), Jorge de Lucas Cadenas (Spain), Thitiporn Chuchinnawat (Thailand), Deputy Consul General Joakim Gunnarsson (Sweden), Matthias Koegl (Switzerland), Suleiman Eid Alotaibi (Saudi Arabia), Walter Ferrara (Italy), Adrina Villanueva (Mexico), Qin Ji (China), Christoph Rendorff (Germany), Jeram Wong (Singapore), Ali Abdul Aziz Al Balushi (Bahrain), and the Consul General of Afghanistan.

All dignitaries, along with their families, took part in the traditional aarti of Lord Ganesha in an atmosphere filled with devotion and cultural harmony.