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Khana khazana for Modi in UAE: Sanjeev Kapoor flown to Abu Dhabi for PM's special veg dinner

Star chef Sanjeev Kapoor was flown to Abu Dhabi today to cook a special vegetarian fare for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the dinner hosted by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.

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FP Archives|Aug 17, 2015, 08:09:18 IST
Abu Dhabi: Star chef Sanjeev Kapoor was flown to Abu Dhabi on Sunday to cook a special vegetarian fare for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the dinner hosted by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) that controls the $800 billion sovereign wealth fund of the oil-rich Gulf country.[caption id="attachment_2394972" align="alignnone" width="825"]MEA twitter account. MEA twitter account.[/caption]"Discussing invest opprts over high level dinner. HH Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, MD of Abu Dhabi Inv. Authority hosts PM," tweeted external affairs ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup."Star chef @SanjeevKapoor was flown in by UAE hosts for a special vegetarian menu in honour of PM @narendramodi," he added.The ADIA sovereign wealth fund is said to be the world's second largest sovereign wealth fund.Modi will be seeking to tap the sovereign wealth fund for infrastructure projects in India.Modi, a strict vegetarian, is here on a two-day official visit.IANS
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First Published:Aug 17, 2015, 08:01:09 IST
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