Foreign Minister S Jaishankar to visit US from May 24 to 28

New Delhi : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be going on a five day visit to the US to discuss procurement of coronavirus vaccines and speak with American companies to discuss possibility of joint production.

During his visit from May 24 to May 28, he will be holding discussions with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, he will also be meeting senior officials from Joe Biden's administration.

In New York, Mr Jaishankar is expected to meet UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

"In Washington DC, the External Affairs Minister will hold discussions with his counterpart Secretary of State Antony Blinken. He will also be meeting Cabinet members and Senior Officials of the Administration dealing with the bilateral relationship," the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.

It said he will have two interactions with business forums on economic and COVID-19 related cooperation between the two countries.

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