Peters jokes about visiting Indian minister's name

Peters jokes about visiting Indian minister's name

Winston Peters welcomed India’s Minister of State to Auckland by questioning the origin of his name in front of 300 community leaders and dignitaries“Minister of State Margherita,” he said. “What a fascinating name, that. We wait to find out what the background is.”It was directed at Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita, who had just arrived for his first visit to New Zealand. Some greeted Peters’ joke with polite laughter a…