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Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi,who has been refused US visa since 2005,will address Indian diaspora in 18 cities in that country through a video conference on June 13 as a part of Gujarat Day celebrations.
8220;The event has been organised by NRIs and particularly the people of Gujarat-origin living in USA as part of Gujarat Day celebrations,8221; an official statement here said.
8220;The Chief Minister will be addressing the Indian diaspora on the success story of Gujarat and his vision of good governance and the address will be in Hindi,8221; it said.
Modi8217;s address would be broadcast through video conference in New Jersey where the main event of the programme will take place and other cities including Chicago,New York,Atlanta,Bloomington,Charlotte,Dallas,Phoenix,Minneapolis,Marrilville,Indianapolis,Cincinati,Los Angeles,Fremont and Baltimore.
After the controversial cancellation of his address at Wharton India Economic Forum in March,Modi had addressed an NRI event in the US organised by 8216;Friends of BJP8217; through video link.
