A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office said: External Affairs Minister S M Krishna will be travelling to Washington for the Strategic Dialogue with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on June 3.
The statement noted that both sides attach great priority to the dialogue as a means to strengthen bilateral engagement on a wide range of issues, including high technology trade, science & technology, civil nuclear cooperation, agriculture, human resource development, security and other strategic issues.
The two leaders took the opportunity to discuss regional and global issues of mutual interest, the statement said.During the conversation, Obama conveyed condolences on the loss of lives resulting from the air crash in Mangalore last week.The Prime Minister told Obama that a warm welcome awaited his visit to India slated for this year.
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