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The formal Flag handover ceremony started with Mrs. Sheila Dikshit, the Chief Minister of Delhi and Mr. Robert Winter, Lord Provost of Glasgow coming forward for the flag exchange. Handing over the Flag Mrs. Sheila Dikshit said, "In a few moments the Commonwealth Games Federation Ceremonial Flag will be entrusted to your care so that in a due time you deliver it to Glasgow, the host city of the XX Commonwealth Games to be held in 2014." Accepting that Mr. Robert Winter, The Lord Provost of Glasgow replied, “This duty I willingly undertake to fulfil.” The Flag was then lowered, folded and handed over to Mr. Suresh Kalmadi, MP and Chairman OC CWG Delhi 2010. Mr. Suresh Kalmadi handed over the Flag to Lt. Governor of Delhi, Mr. Tejinder Khanna, who, in turn handed it over to the Robert Winter
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