Washington DC: Indian Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram will be in Washington DC beginning July 10, 2013 according to a press release by the Embassy of India here.
During his visit, the Minister will deliver the Key Note Address at the Plenary Session of US India Business Council 38th Leadership Summit on 11th July, 2013.

While in the US Capital, the Finance Minister is also expected to meet leading US business leaders including Brad Smith, Microsoft`s General Counsel and Executive Vice President, Legal and Corporate Affairs, Pat Dewar, CEO, Lockheed Martin International, Scott Price, CEO, Asia, Walmart, Henri Croupon, CEO, ILFC and Sheperd W Hill, President, Boeing International, among others. Minister Chidambaram is likely to discuss the issue of investment by US companies in India especially in infra sector, various policy measures taken by the Government to boost investment in the country and tax related matters, among others.

The Minister will also meet his US counterpart and US Treasury Secretary, Jacob Lew during his visit. He is also expected to meet Senator Max Baucus (D-MT), Chairman, Senate Finance Committee and Senator Warner (D-VA), Co-Chair, Senate India Caucus during his stay in Washington DC.