Guwahati, June 9 -- Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (West) Sibi George said that Assam was emerging as a key hub of opportunity and was attracting significant global interest, particularly from investors and companies.

Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, George said, "If you look at India's policies towards the East, we initially had Look East, which we got transformed into Act East. There is tremendous progress in our engagement with the rest of the world under that particular concept...One of the important areas of cooperation is Assam. Assam offers something unique to the country, and that is generating a lot of interest in companies to come here."

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