India announces date of new Prime Minister Modi's visit to the US
According to Reuters, Indian government sources said on June 5 that the country's new Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet President Barack Obama at a bilateral conference, scheduled to be held in September in Washington.
According to sources, Mr. Modi has accepted President Obama’s invitation to visit the US. The two sides have set a date for the meeting, which is expected to take place in the last week of September.
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| New Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Source: AFP/VNA) |
This meeting is considered a move to break the ice between the two countries after the US imposed a visa ban on Mr. Modi in 2005 following a wave of riots in Gujarat state./.
According to VNA
