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Kerry and Swaraj co-chair fifth Strategic Dialogue

External Affairs minister Sushma Swaraj and US secretary of state John Kerry co-chaired fifth Indo-US Strategic Dialogue here on Thursday during which the two sides discussed ‘transformative initiatives’ in key areas of security and energy.

The two leaders held nearly an hour-long restricted meeting before they were joined by their delegations comprising senior representatives from various ministries including energy and trade.

Ahead of the Dialogue, John Kerry along with commerce secretary Penny Pritzker met finance and defence minister Arun Jaitely.

The US secretary of state’s visit is first high-level interaction at the political level after the new government came to power here.

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