Published 07:53 IST, September 21st 2019
Trump to meet Pak PM Imran on Monday, PM Modi on Tuesday in New York
US President Donald Trump will meet Pak Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday, a day after he joins Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the mega "Howdy Modi" event
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US President Donald Trump will meet Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday, a day after he joins Prime Minister Narendra Modi for mega "Howdy Modi" event in Houston and will again hold a meeting with Indian leer in New York on Tuesday, a senior official has said.
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Trump to arrive in New York on Sunday
Both meetings with leers of India and Pakistan would be held in New York on sidelines of 74th session of UN General Assembly, a senior ministration official told reporters on Friday in a preview of Trump's engments in Big Apple next week. Trump is expected to arrive in New York on Sunday night after his participation with Modi at "Howdy Modi" event in Houston where two leers will dress over 50,000 Indian-Americans.
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US president will n travel to Ohio where he will be joined by Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison. "President Donald J Trump will be travelling to Houston for 'Howdy Modi: Shared Dreams Bright Futures' event. That will be day wherein he will travel on to Ohio where he will be joined by Prime Minister Morrison of Australia where y will visit Pratt industry and celebrate US ecomic relationship with Australia," official said. On Monday (September 23), first day of his stay in New York on sidelines of UN General Assembly session, Trump's first event will be global call to protect religious freedom, official said, describing it as a key event. "
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Trump's scheduled meetings with world leers:
After that, President is scheduled to meet with following leers. Prime Minister Khan of Pakistan, President (Andrzej Sebastian) Duda of Poland, Prime Minister (Jacinda) Arden of New Zealand, Prime Minister Lee (Hsien Loong) from Singapore, President al Sisi of Egypt and President Moon of S Korea," said official who spoke on condition of anymity.
On Tuesday (September 24), Trump will deliver his dress to UN General Assembly. After that, he will hold a number of bilateral meetings. "Prime Minister (Boris) Johnson of United Kingdom, Prime Minister Modi of India, UN Secretary-General," official said, ding that president will also meet his Iraqi counterpart and end day with a diplomatic reception.
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Modi-Trump to meet for fourth time this year
With Modi-Trump meeting on Tuesday, two leers would be meeting for fourth time in as many months. meeting in New York is expected to set tone of bilateral relationship between two countries over next few years. two leers are likely to discuss a range of bilateral, regional and global issues, including efforts to dress growing bilateral tre disputes, potential defence and energy deals and peace process in Afghanistan.
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07:29 IST, September 21st 2019