Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita today attended the State Banquet hosted by the Government of Tuvalu during his first official visit. In a social media post, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed that he handed over the first tranche of assistance to preserve cultural heritage sites under the Quick Impact Project, and also announced a new sea ambulance to improve health access. MEA said India remains a key partner in Tuvalu’s development journey.