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Misri meets senior officials in US ahead of Jaishankar's visit

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December 25, 2024

Foreign secretary Vikram Misri met senior American officials in Washington for discussions on a range of bilateral, regional and global issues ahead of a six-day visit to the US by external affairs minister S Jaishankar beginning on Tuesday.

- HT Correspondent

NEW DELHI:

Misri, who travelled to the US ahead of Jaishankar, met US deputy secretary of state Kurt Campbell and deputy secretary of state for management and resources Rich Verma at the state department on Monday. India's envoy to the US, former foreign secretary Vinay Kwatra, also participated in the meetings.

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