New Delhi, March 28 -- United States Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau on Friday, March 28, spoke with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, thanking New Delhi for its assistance in addressing illegal immigration to the United States. Christopher Landau also asked the Indian government for cooperation on the illegal immigration issue.

"Deputy Secretary Christopher Landau spoke today with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. They discussed ongoing efforts to reduce barriers to achieve a fair and balanced bilateral trade relationship, strengthen collaboration in defense and technology, and boost security and prosperity throughout the Indo-Pacific region," the statement from US Department of State read.

It said, "The Deputy S...