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US-India inaugural strategic dialogue from June 1-4
US-INDIA
Lalit K Jha
Washington, May 22 (PTI) In a first, the US and India
will hold a four-day strategic dialogue here from June one,
which would include an in-depth discussion between leaders of
the two countries on critical global and regional issues like
energy and terrorism.
"The Secretary (of State Hillary Clinton) looks forward
to hosting Minister of External Affairs (S M) Krishna," State
Department spokesman P J Crowley told reporters at his daily
news conference here on Friday.
Leading the delegations of their respective countries,
Clinton and Krishna would co-chair the high-level inter-agency
discussions on a range of critical issues, including
agriculture, education, energy, trade and counter-terrorism,
Crowley said.
"There will be in-depth discussions on global and
regional issues. In addition, there'll be separate bilateral
meetings, including between Cabinet members and Indian
ministers on the margins of the dialogue," Crowley said.
The State Department spokesman also announced that
Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Bill Burns will
be travelling to Afghanistan and India next week.
"In Afghanistan, he will build on the progress
achieved through the successful visit of (the Afghan)
President (Hamid) Karzai and his Cabinet to Washington. In
India he'll meet with a range of senior Indian officials and
make preparations for the upcoming strategic dialogue," he
said.
Also in India, from May 23 until June 4, Ambassador
Philip Revere, the US coordinator for International
Communications and Information Policy, will lead an
inter-agency delegation from Department of State, Federal
Communications Commission, Department of Homeland Security and
National Telecommunications Information Administration to the
fifth World Telecommunication Development Conference in
Hyderabad, he announced.
The conference is being held under the auspices of the
International Telecommunications Union. PTI LKJ
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Lalit K Jha
Washington, May 22 (PTI) In a first, the US and India
will hold a four-day strategic dialogue here from June one,
which would include an in-depth discussion between leaders of
the two countries on critical global and regional issues like
energy and terrorism.
"The Secretary (of State Hillary Clinton) looks forward
to hosting Minister of External Affairs (S M) Krishna," State
Department spokesman P J Crowley told reporters at his daily
news conference here on Friday.
Leading the delegations of their respective countries,
Clinton and Krishna would co-chair the high-level inter-agency
discussions on a range of critical issues, including
agriculture, education, energy, trade and counter-terrorism,
Crowley said.
"There will be in-depth discussions on global and
regional issues. In addition, there'll be separate bilateral
meetings, including between Cabinet members and Indian
ministers on the margins of the dialogue," Crowley said.
The State Department spokesman also announced that
Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Bill Burns will
be travelling to Afghanistan and India next week.
"In Afghanistan, he will build on the progress
achieved through the successful visit of (the Afghan)
President (Hamid) Karzai and his Cabinet to Washington. In
India he'll meet with a range of senior Indian officials and
make preparations for the upcoming strategic dialogue," he
said.
Also in India, from May 23 until June 4, Ambassador
Philip Revere, the US coordinator for International
Communications and Information Policy, will lead an
inter-agency delegation from Department of State, Federal
Communications Commission, Department of Homeland Security and
National Telecommunications Information Administration to the
fifth World Telecommunication Development Conference in
Hyderabad, he announced.
The conference is being held under the auspices of the
International Telecommunications Union. PTI LKJ
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message are intended for the exclusive
use of the addressee(s) and may contain proprietary, confidential or privileged
information. If you are not the intended
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