Obama to honor India at first state dinner
From: The Washington Times | September 30, 2009
And the first state dinner of President Obama’s administration goes to … India. Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is coming to America for a state visit Nov. 24, just before Thanksgiving, and the Obama administration confirmed this week that a state dinner will cap off the visit. It’s a plum presidential nod of recognition for the world’s largest democracy and most stable U.S. ally in a hostile corner of the world. But why India first? It was just four years ago that President George W. Bush and Mr. Singh raised their glasses and toasted the U.S.-India relationship at the start …
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