The newly appointed Consul General of the United States of America in Mumbai Mike Hankey today met Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai. The Consul General discussed his plans and priorities to promote bilateral cooperation with India. <br />''<br />''He told the Governor that more than 62 thousand student visas were issued from India last year. Stating that Indian students going to US for studies are goodwill ambassadors of the US, Mr. Hankey said his country is keen to achieve the target of 1 lakh students next year.<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">        <br />''Christopher Brown, Consul for Political and Economic Affairs and Priyanka Visaria – Nayak, Political Advisor to the US Consulate General were also present. Christopher Brown, Consul for Political and Economic Affairs and Priyanka Visaria – Nayak, Political Advisor to the US Consulate General were also present. Prior to coming to Mumbai, Consul General Hankey served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Amman. </span><br />