Political India: Engaging America

Thomas Donilon, United States National Security Advisor, will be making a trip to India later this month, where he will meet with his Indian counterpart Shiv Shankar Menon and other leaders, the State Department announced.

Following a stop in Beijing Mr. Donilon’s visit to New Delhi is aimed at reviewing recent developments in the U.S.-India strategic partnership, and discussing ways to advance key elements of the relationship, the State Department said, emphasising in particular both countries’ participation in the upcoming East Asia Summit.

“Mr. Donilon’s visit underscores this Administration’s commitment to growing U.S. leadership in Asia, and our work with emerging powers, such as China and India, as a core component of this commitment,” according to an official statement here.

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