Prime Minister Manmohan Singh arrived here today on a two-day "working visit" to meet US President Barack Obama at the White House,during which the two leaders are expected to discuss a wide range of issues with focus on defence, economic and regional issues.<br />The Prime Minister accompanied by his wife Gursharan Kaur was welcomed at the Andrews Air Force Base by acting deputy chief of protocol Rosemarie Pauli.<br />Singh is accompanied by National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon and Foreign Secretary Sujatha Singh.<br />External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid would join Singh from New York later in the day.<br />The White House said Obama is "looking forward" to the meeting with Singh at the Oval Office tomorrow.<br />Ahead of the visit, the White House praised the role of Singh in transforming the India-US relationship.<br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit: http://www.newsx.com/<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: http://www.facebook.com/newsxonline<br />Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/newsxlive
