PM Modi, US President Trump will meet next month

October 29, 2017 08:48

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to meet US President Donald Trump ahead of the East Asia Summit in Manila next month to review key aspects of the bilateral relations between the two countries including the initiative to improve connectivity in the Asia Pacific that US secretary of state Rex Tillerson discussed on his recent visit to India.

Indian and US diplomatic sources said that while the date and timing of the short meeting were still to be decided, the two leaders would definitely meet for the second time this year. Modi leaves for Manila on November 12 and returns on November 14. Trump is in Manila on November 12 and 13, but returns to Washington before the EAS on November 14.

-- Hindustan Times

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