Iran, China, Af-Pak dominate Indo-US talks

February 09, 2012 11:05

India's insistence on continuing to buy Iranian oil defying US sanctions, drawing common approach on China, Af-Pak situation and peace negotiations with Taliban dominated the talks of Foreign Secretary Ranjan Mathai who concluded his maiden bilateral visit in Washington today.

The "serious situation" in Maldives after the resignation of President Mohamed Nasheed, the multi-billion jets deal, found passing mentions during Mathai's meetings spread over three days in Washington, sources said.

The issues like the implementation of the civilian nuclear deal, the upcoming India-US Strategic Dialogue and finding a common road map of global and regional were also discussed, they said.

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