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India Weaves Global Ties: Silk Diplomacy in Georgia
23 Nov
Summary
- Indian delegation visited Georgia to boost sericulture and textile trade.
- Innovative '5-in-1 Silk Stole' showcased India's rich silk heritage.
- Discussions focused on research, collaboration, and market access.
A significant delegation from India's Ministry of Textiles recently concluded a multi-faceted engagement in Georgia, spanning November 17-21, 2025. The visit was strategically designed to enhance collaboration across sericulture, textiles, apparel, and carpet trade, marking a pivotal moment for bilateral economic ties.
The delegation actively participated in the 11th BACSA International Conference, where India's leadership in traditional silk knowledge was emphasized. Furthermore, India presented its groundbreaking '5-in-1 Silk Stole,' a unique product blending five distinct Indian silks, underscoring the nation's rich textile heritage and its commercial viability.
This visit facilitated crucial dialogues with Georgian institutions and government officials. The outcomes include strengthened cooperation in sericulture research, improved market access for Indian textiles, and the identification of new trade avenues, including carpets and high-value silk items. The initiative reinforces India's commitment to textile diplomacy and cross-border partnerships.
