fader Havera, ag eft Ministry of External Affairs New Delhi No, AA/12U/OL/2022-183 22 August 2022 Subject: Political clearance for the participation! ‘of foreign nationals in the 29° IEEE International Conference on High Performance ‘Computing 2022 to be held from 18-21 December 2022 at Bangalore. Dear Sir, Reference International Conference on. High Performance Computing’s letter No.1018/HIPC/2022/02 dated 9 June 2022 cn the above mentioned subject. 2, ‘The Ministry of External Affairs has "No Objection’ from political angle to the paricipation of foreign nationals. as per ist attached, 9" IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing 2022 to be ‘held from 18-21 December 2022 at Bangalore, subject 10 Gol guidelines on COVID-19 and International travel and completion of required formalities and clearances/approvals from MHAJother authorities (where app cable): 3, This issues with the approval ofthe Competent Authority. Yours sincerely. (karnktiele Kipgen) Section Officer (Coordination) br. Chiranjiy Sur, Gen Co-Chair, IEEE international Conference on High Performance Computing, Email: sur.chiranjib@hipc.org Copy to: Ministry of Home Affairs, [Kind Att: Shri R.K. Arya, SO (CC)}, Foreigners Gravion, NDCC Building -II Jai Singh Road, New Delh!F. Nes 2 20502 (00 Government of India Ministry of Homme ARG {Foreigners Division) Major Diyan Chand Mationad Stadium Mew Deli L10001, Dabed: M4 11.2022 To Shri T. Venugopalin, FIN Co-Chair HIPC Trust, Bldg No. 142, 2 Mais Road, 1" Block, Koramangala, Bangabere - 340034 Subject: 2% * (EE international Conference on High Periormance Computing 2022 from 12* bo 21" December, 2022 at Radisson Bloc Bangalore. Sir/Madam, Lin directed to refer te your letter no. 1018/Hipc (2022/02 dated 01.11.2022 on the above mentioned subject and to cofieey that in the light of extant ieetructions comtvited In the View Manaal, secertty clearance of Minisory of Home Affairs bs required for the event only il (i) there are foreign participants from the PRC Comntries Le. Aighanivian, Iraq. Pakistan, Sudas, foreigners of Pakistani Origin and Stateless persens or (ii) the veeue of the event falls ueder RAP/PAP area, The Organiser of woch events peeds to apply to MHA em ita online ewent clearance platform {hte Tuaabarsacaltha.guchal Sor chesindng tho boccriy cSnartace af SOAA, Nocaienry instruction in this regard iv annexed ag Ammewere“A for reference and fubere compliance. Z For events, other than the two categories mentioned above, Indian Missions are authorised te issue Conkenence Visa’ to the Foreign Participants. Yours sincerely