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Mike Pompeo describes Iran as 'state sponsor of terror'

| @indiablooms | Jun 26, 2019, at 04:54 pm

New Delhi, June 26 (IBNS): Visiting India, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday described Iran as the 'state sponsor of terror'.

Pompeo is currently on a two-day visit to India.

During a joint press conference with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said: "We all know that Iran is world's largest state sponsor of terror."

"Indian people have suffered from terror around the world," he said.

Speaking on the issue of fighting terrorism, he said: "We've a shared understanding of threat and a common purpose to ensure that we can keep energy at right prices and deter this threat."

Pompeo arrived in India last night.

He met PM Narendra Modi and S Jaishankar on Wednesday.
 

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