Belgium’s Princess Astrid, leading a delegation of 300 businessmen, arrived in New Delhi on a week-long visit Saturday evening.
Her visit aimed to further strengthen cooperation with India in diverse sectors, particularly trade and investment.
Princess Astrid will hold talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and other senior leaders in the government.
The delegation will visit Mumbai and Chennai and meet business leaders to explore new areas of trade.
The visit by the Princess follows President Pranab Mukherjee’s trip to Brussels last month.
The bilateral trade between Belgium and India stands at 12.15 billion Euros in 2012.