Pics: US Vice Prez Biden meets Hamid Ansari
New Delhi, July 23: US Vice President Joe Biden, who is on a high-profile, 4-day visit to India met his counterpart Hamid Ansari, here, on Tuesday afternoon.
Ahead of his meeting with the Prime Minister, Biden held talks with Hamid Ansari.
Later, in the day, he is scheduled to hold talks with Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, President Pranab Mukherjee and the Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj to boost diplomatic and economic ties between the two nations.
He will also address staff at the US Embassy in New Delhi after which he would attend a dinner at the Hyderabad House, hosted in his honour by Vice President Hamid Ansari, before leaving for Mumbai.
Biden, accompanied by his wife Jill, arrived in New Delhi on Monday evening.
Hamid Ansari shakes hand with his US counterpart Joe Biden
Vice President Hamid Ansari shakes hand with his US counterpart Joe Biden during their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday.
US counterpart Joe Biden
Vice President Hamid Ansari shakes hand with his US counterpart Joe Biden during their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday.
In New Delhi
Vice President Hamid Ansari with his US counterpart Joe Biden during a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Hyderabad House in New Delhi
Vice President Hamid Ansari with his US counterpart Joe Biden before a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Joe Biden with his wife Jill and Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee
US Vice President Joe Biden with his wife Jill and Tara Gandhi Bhattacharjee, grand daughter of Mahatma Gandhi, during a visit to ''Gandhi Smriti'' in New Delhi on Monday.
Joe Biden waves upon his arrival at AFS Palam
US Vice President Joe Biden waves upon his arrival at AFS Palam in New Delhi on Monday.
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