On August 29–31, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will travel to New Delhi, India, for meetings with senior Indian officials. On August 30, Secretary Kerry and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker will co-chair the second U.S.-India Strategic and Commercial Dialogue with Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj and Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Nirmala Sitharaman, along with members of the U.S. delegation and their Indian counterparts.
The Strategic and Commercial Dialogue is a mechanism for advancing India and the United States’ shared priorities of generating sustainable economic growth, creating jobs, improving the business and investment climate, enhancing livelihoods, and sustaining the rules-based global order.