New Delhi: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
Hillary and the Prime Minister discussed several issues related to Indo-US relations. She also urged India to speed up the civil nuclear deal and cut oil imports from Iran.
According to sources, Hillary further called for speedy action against the perpetrators of the 26/11 attack.
Before her meeting with the Prime Minister, Hillary met Mamata Banerjee earlier on Monday and promised more US investment in West Bengal.
Though Mamata has denied they discussed Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in retail, US officials maintained that the issue was discussed.
Sources have that India will raise the issue of US flip flop on Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed when Hillary meets Foreign Minister S M Krishna on Tuesday.
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