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Defense Secretary James N. Mattis walks with Indian Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and a group of people down a hallway.

Leaders Meeting

Defense Secretary James N. Mattis meets with Indian Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at an Indian Ministry of Defense-hosted dinner in New Delhi, Sept. 6, 2018.

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