Australian High Commissioner Hails Growing India Ties, Travel Returning to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:33pm on 18 Sep 2023,Monday India Global

Australia's High Commissioner Philip Green said India has become the first country to return to and surpass pre-pandemic travel levels to Australia. In a tweet, he noted 100,000 Australians visited India last year, double the pre-COVID number. The envoy highlighted direct flights between the countries have nearly tripled. His remarks came after Australian PM Anthony Albanese's India visit. Green emphasized growing exchanges between the strategic partners, with India driving the tourism rebound. He termed people the "living bridge" between the nations. The upbeat assessment by the High Commissioner underscores strengthening India-Australia ties.

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