<p>US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would discuss non-proliferation issues among other things during her trip to India next month, a US official said today.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"The Secretary will be in India, both in Delhi and in Calcutta. She'll have a chance in the context of our bilateral dialogue to talk about the full range of issues, including nonproliferation issues," State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland told reporters.<br />She was responding to questions on missile tests by the two South Asian neighbors this month.<br /><br />The US had then called for restraint by the nuclear powered nations.<br />Responding to a question on the civilian nuclear deal, Nuland said India has to take some more steps in this regard.<br /><br />"I think you know where we are on this, that we are looking for some more steps on the Indian side," she said.<br /><br />Clinton will visit India early next month as part of a three-nation Asia tour to consult with the Indian leadership on key regional and global issues including Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and Myanmar.<br /><br />Clinton's sudden decision to visit India came as a surprise as a stopover in New Delhi was not on her initial Asia itinerary that was primarily meant to attend the fourth round of the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing on May 3-4.<br />She will be visiting Bangladesh and India from May 5 to May 8.</p>
<p>US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would discuss non-proliferation issues among other things during her trip to India next month, a US official said today.<br /><br /></p>.<p>"The Secretary will be in India, both in Delhi and in Calcutta. She'll have a chance in the context of our bilateral dialogue to talk about the full range of issues, including nonproliferation issues," State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland told reporters.<br />She was responding to questions on missile tests by the two South Asian neighbors this month.<br /><br />The US had then called for restraint by the nuclear powered nations.<br />Responding to a question on the civilian nuclear deal, Nuland said India has to take some more steps in this regard.<br /><br />"I think you know where we are on this, that we are looking for some more steps on the Indian side," she said.<br /><br />Clinton will visit India early next month as part of a three-nation Asia tour to consult with the Indian leadership on key regional and global issues including Afghanistan, Pakistan, China and Myanmar.<br /><br />Clinton's sudden decision to visit India came as a surprise as a stopover in New Delhi was not on her initial Asia itinerary that was primarily meant to attend the fourth round of the US-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue in Beijing on May 3-4.<br />She will be visiting Bangladesh and India from May 5 to May 8.</p>
