Governor Abbott Appoints Four To Education Commission Of The States
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Representative Dwayne Bohac, Representative Ron Simmons, Senator Larry Taylor, and John Colyandro to the Education Commission of the States for terms to expire at the pleasure of the Governor. Colyandro will serve as the...
Governor Abbott Concludes Business Development Mission in India
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott returns to Texas today following an nine-day business development mission in India. The visit included a number of meetings with business leaders, industry executives, and some of the highest officials of the Indian government, to help...
Governor Abbott Visits The Taj Mahal And Meets With Business Leaders From Uttar Pradesh
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott and First Lady Cecilia Abbott today visited the Taj Mahal, one of the world’s most admired architectural masterpieces and most visited destinations, in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. “How fitting that as we near the last days of this...
Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston Endorse Governor Abbott For Four More Years
AUSTIN – The Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston (ABC Greater Houston) today endorsed Governor Greg Abbott for re-election. ABC is a national construction industry trade association, with the Greater Houston chapter being formed in 1969. Robert...
Governor Abbott Announces Star Of Texas Nominations
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today announced that nominations for the 2018 Star of Texas Awards, which honor peace officers, firefighters, and emergency medical first responders who were seriously injured or killed in the line of duty, will officially open on April...
Governor Abbott Meets With Prime Minister Of India Narendra Modi
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today met with the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, in New Delhi, India. This marks the first time the Prime Minister has met with a United States Governor. During the meeting, Governor Abbott thanked the Prime Minister for his...
Governor Abbott Meets With Minister Of Commerce And Industry And Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today met with India's Minister of Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu, in New Delhi, India. During the meeting, the Governor and the Minister discussed the importance of trade between Texas and India. The Governor...
Governor Abbott Meets Indian Minister Of Petroleum And Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today met with India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan, in New Delhi, India. During the meeting, the Governor thanked Minister Pradhan for his warm welcome and expressed his desire to increase energy trade...
Governor Abbott Visits Infosys Corporate Headquarters In Bengaluru, India
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today visited and toured the Infosys Limited corporate headquarters in Bengaluru, India, where he engaged in high level discussions with the company's executives. During the meeting with Infosys leadership, the Governor thanked them for...
Governor Abbott Announces Launch Of New Wipro Technology Center In Plano, Texas
AUSTIN - Governor Greg Abbott today visited Wipro’s Electronic City facility in Bengaluru, India, and joined senior executives to announce the company's new Texas Technology Center in Plano, Texas. The Texas Technology Center will primarily be used to develop new...