'There was meeting of minds between India, US on terrorism'

August 30, 2016 19:07

India and the United States on Tuesday discussed terrorism emanating from Pakistan and other issues of strategic importance as well as of commercial interest with New Delhi asserting that there was a "scope to do a lot more" in the area of counter-terrorism.

Here are highlights from External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's speech from the joint press conference:

>> We spoke on terrorism -- a big challenge internationally. Our views on it are the same

>> Secretary Kerry and I agreed that Pakistan needs to take fast track actions to catch perpetrators of Mumbai & Pathankot attacks

>> Pakistan must deliver on Pathankot attack probe. LeT, JuD, D company operating freely in Pakistan

>> I thanked Secretary John Kerry for US's constant support for India's membership in NSG

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