Sharma, Rice set to discuss N-deal tomorrow

India and the United States are expected to discuss the next steps in their bilateral nuclear deal in Singapore.

India and the United States are expected to discuss the next steps in their bilateral nuclear deal in Singapore on Thursday , two days after Parliament reposed faith in the UPA government on the controversial pact.

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Minister of State for External Affairs Anand Sharma is expected to meet US Secretary of State, Condoleezza Rice on the sidelines of the ASEAN ministerial meet in in Singapore.

"The two sides are expected to discuss the finer points related to the Indo-US nuclear deal," highly placed sources told PTI here.

Sharma is heading the Indian delegation to the 10-member Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) of which New Delhi is a dialogue partner.