'2+2' talks: Why this India-US meeting is so critical

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo and defence secretary Jim Mattis will hold the inaugural two-plus-two talks with their Indian counterparts on Thursday. This will be the highest political and diplomatic engagement between the two countries this year. India’s missile defence deal with Russia and US sanctions on Iran are also likely to be discussed.

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