Haley, Pompeo say 2+2 dialogue postponement not related to US-India ties

The External Affairs Ministry has said that 'wild speculations' over the postponement of the 2+2 dialogue should be put to rest after the clarification from the US

Senior US officials from the Trump administration on Thursday said that the postponement of the India-US 2+2 dialogue, which was earlier scheduled for July 6, was not related to any irritant in the bilateral relationship that Washington and New Delhi share.      

The External Affairs Ministry on Thursday said that "wild speculations" over the postponement of the 2+2 dialogue should be put to rest as the US has clarified that the deferment was "unrelated to (the) bilateral relationship".     

'Completely unrelated to India'

Seeking to dismiss reports that linked it to issues like sanctions against