President Murmu addresses Slovakia-India Business Forum; receives honorary doctorate in Nitra
On the second day of her visit to Slovakia on 10 April 2025, President Droupadi Murmu addressed the Slovakia-India Business Forum in Bratislava and was conferred an Honoris Causa doctorate by the Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra.
Summary
On 10 April 2025, the second day of her visit to Slovakia, President Droupadi Murmu addressed the Slovakia-India Business Forum in Bratislava, inviting Slovak companies to join the 'Make in India' initiative and calling for diversification of the trade basket. She was then conferred an Honoris Causa doctorate by the Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra in recognition of her career in public service and governance; the university is named after Saint Constantine Cyril. Along with Slovak President Peter Pellegrini, she visited the Jaguar Land Rover factory in Bratislava.
Key facts
- Date
- 10 April 2025 (second day of Slovakia visit)
- Business forum
- Slovakia-India Business Forum, Bratislava
- Honorary doctorate
- Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra
- Slovak President
- Peter Pellegrini
- Factory visit
- Jaguar Land Rover, Bratislava
Practice MCQs 2 questions
Which university conferred an Honoris Causa doctorate on President Droupadi Murmu during her visit to Slovakia in April 2025?
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Correct answer: D — Constantine the Philosopher University, Nitra
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra, named after Saint Constantine Cyril.
Who is the President of Slovakia who accompanied President Murmu to the Jaguar Land Rover factory in Bratislava on 10 April 2025?
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Correct answer: B — Peter Pellegrini
Peter Pellegrini, the President of Slovakia, accompanied her on the factory visit.