US Foreign Secretary ignores Pakistan in South Asia strategic tour
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WASHINGTON: (APP) US Secretary of State John Kerry will head to Bangladesh and India next week for talks on trade and the fight against violent extremism.
One American was among the 22 people killed last month in an attack by a Bangladeshi group on a restaurant popular with foreigners, and Washington is keen to support the government response.
Kerry will be in Dhaka on Sunday then continue to New Delhi on Monday and Tuesday where he and US Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker will take part in the second US-India Strategic and Commercial Dialogue.
