Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the US is seeking to arrange a visit to India by President Donald Trump early next year as the countries work on a bilateral trade deal, Indian media outlet IANS noted on Saturday, Report informs via Reuters.
Rubio is likely to travel to India this year to prepare for the president's visit, he told IANS in an interview. "We're working towards sometime early next year to have the president come," Rubio said, according to IANS.
In the IANS interview, Rubio said the US hoped to conclude a trade deal with India. "We're on the last inches of getting it done, and it's very positive."