September 14, 2000

Indian Prime Minister Speech

Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee spoke to a joint meeting of Congress about relations between the U.S. and India. Among the topics he… read more

Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee spoke to a joint meeting of Congress about relations between the U.S. and India. Among the topics he addressed were the need for closer economic and political ties, the status of Indian nuclear weapons development, and state of economic development in Asia. He also called for an international dialog on development and offered to host a summit in New Delhi. close

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J. Dennis Hastert U.S. Representative [R] Illinois
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Prime Minister India

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Program ID:: 159180-1
Category:: Joint Session of Congress
Format:: Joint Meeting
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Sep 14, 2000 | 9:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Sep 15, 2000 | 1:18am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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Sep 14, 2000 | 9:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 14, 2000 | 7:35pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Sep 14, 2000 | 8:12pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Sep 15, 2000 | 1:18am EDT | C-SPAN 1

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