Former US president Barack Obama at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit in New Delhi on Friday. Photo: Burhaan Kinu/HTPositioning India as a natural partner of the US, former US President Barack Obama said on Friday that there was no problem that could not be resolved if the two countries worked together. “I believe I am the first US president to have a dal recipe,” Obama said to cheers and applause. Obama was the first US president to visit India twice—during his two terms as president of the US between 2009 and 2017. “But that’s not just true for terrorist organizations that were directed at India, that’s true for those like (the) Haqqani (Network) that killed US soldiers.

Source: Mint December 01, 2017 18:22 UTC