Mukesh Ambani to get 2nd US IBC award on June 27

Mumbai, Jun 25: The Chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Mr Mukesh Ambani will be conferred the US India Business Council (US IBC) award on June 27 at Washington, USA, for the second time.

According to sources, Mr Ambani will receive the same alongwith the Chairman of Boeing Mr James W McNerney.

During his visit, Mukesh Ambani is likely to hold talks with US secretary of state Ms Condoliza Rice and US commerce secretary Mr Carlos Gueitres on various issues including poverty reduction and outsourcing of jobs to India.

The issue of civilian energy and alternative sources of energy apart from global warming are also likely to figure in the talks, sources added.

It may be noted here that the US IBC is a premier advocacy organisation which promotes economic reforms to promote trade relations between India and the US.

UNI