IndiaThink: Heading to the USIBC Synergy Summit

June 16, 2009

Heading to the USIBC Synergy Summit

The USIBC Synergy Summit starts this evening in Washington, DC. On hand will be the premier leaders of the Indian business community as well as Hillary Clinton and other US Government officials.

Hillary will be telling the world about the Obama plan for the India US relationship. More to come later!

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