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PM calls on President

New Delhi, July 10
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh called on President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam at Rashtrapati Bhavan today. The 35-minute-long meeting was part of regular interaction between the two leaders, Rashtrapati Bhavan spokesman S.M. Khan said.

The Prime Minister apprised the President on the forthcoming G-8 Summit at St Petersburg in Russia, which Dr Manmohan Singh will be attending. The Prime Minister also briefed Dr Kalam on the monsoon session of Parliament, which begins later this month. — TNS