Mumbai, Feb 5 (PTI) Consul General of Norway in Mumbai Arne Jan Flolo on Friday praised India for managing the COVID-19 pandemic "efficiently" and for producing crores of vaccines for the world, a Raj Bhavan statement said.

According to the release, the Consul General called on Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan here.

"The Consul General spoke of strengthening relations with India in areas of business, clean energy, maritime studies and tourism," the release said.

He also appreciated India for managing the COVID-19 pandemic efficiently and for producing billions of COVID-19 vaccines for the world, the statement said.

(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)