New Delhi, Feb 9 (PTI) Delhi Commission For Women chief Swati Maliwal on Thursday requested Union External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to clear the file pertaining to her visit to the US to attend a conference on February 11.

Maliwal has been invited to address the Annual India Conference at Harvard University. The conference will be held on February 11-12.

Also Read | Delhi Excise Policy Case: ED Arrests Chariot Media Owner Rajesh Joshi in Money Laundering Case.

The theme of the conference is 'Vision 2047: India at 100 years of Independence.' Earlier, the file was sent to LG VK Saxena, who gave his approval.

"On 16 Jan, I moved a file to Hon'ble LG seeking permission to travel to speak at Harvard University. He granted approval after 23 days and directed me to seek permission now from MEA. Request @DrSJaishankar ji to kindly expedite as only 2 days left for the prestigious conference," Maliwal said in a tweet.

Also Read | Global Investors Summit 2023: PM Narendra Modi To Inaugurate Uttar Pradesh GIS in Lucknow on February 10.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)