US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo to visit India today
New Delhi, June 25 (IBNS): US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo will visit India on Tuesday, officials said.
He will visit the nation till June 27.
This will be the first high level engagement with the US after the elections in India.
During his visit, he will hold talks with the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and call on other dignitaries in the Government of India.
"Secretary Pompeo's visit will be an important opportunity for both sides to explore ways to further strengthen the India-U.S. Strategic Partnership, and continue the high-level engagement on matters of mutual interest including bilateral, regional, and global issues," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.
India voted in the seven phased Lok Sabha polls this year.
The Bharatiya Janata Party-led NDA scripted a massive victory in the polls.
Narendra Modi took oath as the Prime Minister of the nation for the second straight term.
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