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Daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared to accompany Donald Trump to India

White House Senior Advisors Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump attend a campaign rally by U.S. President Donald Trump in Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S., on February 10, 2020.   | Photo Credit: Reuters

The U.S. President will arrive in Ahmedabad on February 24 for a little less than 36-hour India trip.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner will be part of the high-level delegation accompanying him during his visit to India on February 24 and 25, official sources said on Friday.

Mr. Trump’s wife Melania Trump is also part of the delegation, which includes Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross.

The U.S. President will arrive in Ahmedabad on February 24 for a little less than 36-hour India trip. From Ahmedabad, he will travel to Agra before arriving at the national capital for the main leg of the visit.

The U.S. has confirmed that Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner, Mr. Trump’s senior advisor, will be part of the U.S. president’s delegation, official sources said.

Boosting counter-terror cooperation, deepening engagement in the Indo-Pacific region, augmenting defence and trade ties and India’s concerns over H1B visas are expected to figure in talks between Mr. Trump and Narendra Modi on February 25.

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