Govt, CPI(M) hold talks on N-issue

Government and CPI(M) today held talks over the Indo-US nuclear deal as senior Left leader Sitaram Yechury met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here.

NEW DELHI: Government and CPI(M) today held talks over the Indo-US nuclear deal as senior Left leader Sitaram Yechury met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here.
Yechury met Singh a day after the Left parties demanded that the government make it formally known that no talks will be held with nuclear watchdog, IAEA, over the nuclear deal.
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Defence Minister A K Antony and Political Secretary to the Congress President Ahmed Patel were also present during the meeting.
Prior to this meeting, the Prime Minister held consultations with UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi.
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