NEW DELHI: US secretary of state Rex Tillerson looks forward to "working even more closely with India", said the US state department on Wednesday, in a briefing on Prime Minister Narendra Modi 's "successful trip to Washington ". "He (Tillerson) ... noted that he looks forward to working even more closely with India on shared regional and global priorities, including North Korea," said US state department spokeswoman Heather Nauert on Wednesday.She added that during his meeting with the PM, Tillerson discussed cooperation between in India and the US in a variety of areas. "There was a picture yesterday that I happened to see, that I thought was very reflective. And it was of these two individuals (Trump and Modi) embracing each other. "Last night at dinner, we talked about the three areas of which there will be great back-and-forth cooperation; deal- making, if you will.

Source: Times of India June 28, 2017 04:59 UTC