Virginia Governor calls meeting with Rahul Gandhi ‘productive’

Rahul Gandhi, who is on a tour of the US, will be interacting with students at Princeton University in New Jersey on Tuesday night.

Governor of Virginia Terry McAuliffe called the meeting with Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi on Monday “productive”.

Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi at the Institute of International Studies at UC Berkeley, California, on September 12.(PTI File Photo)

McAuliffe tweeted: “Growing relations between India and the Commonwealth of Virginia with @OfficeOfRG, @milinddeora, and @sampitroda. Very productive meeting.”

Replying to his tweet, Gandhi said: “It was a pleasure meeting you, Governor @TerryMcAuliffe. Enjoyed our discussion.”

Rahul Gandhi, who is on a tour of the US, will be interacting with students at Princeton University in New Jersey on Tuesday night.

He is also scheduled to address a public meeting in New York on Wednesday arranged by the party’s overseas wing as part of its push to enlist Non-Resident Indians.

Gandhi recently addressed students at the University of California.