July 2008
Statement by Ambassador David C. Mulford on India's Confidence Vote
"The United States welcomes the support in the Indian Parliament for the U.S.-India Civil Nuclear Cooperation Initiative."
Students encouraged to get involved in the political process
On July 21, the U.S. Consulate joined with the State Election Commission to motivate young people to participate in the electoral process.
A medley of musical styles
On July 17th and 18th music lovers in Bangalore were treated to a unique performance by American musician Timothy Hoffman, who played Hindustani music on Japanese instruments.
Quiz Contest On U.S. Elections Engages Chennai Youth
On July 18, 2008, the U.S. Consulate, Chennai conducted a quiz contest on “U.S. Elections: History, Politics and the Democratic Process.”
Political Officer Rohit Nepal Discusses the 2008 U.S. Elections
On July 11, 2008, Political Officer Rohit Nepal addressed over 150 students of Journalism and Mass Communication on “The state of the 2008 U.S. elections” at M.O.P Vaishnav College.
India, U.S. Now Full Partners in Educational Exchange
United States Ambassador David C. Mulford and Foreign Secretary Shiv Shankar Menon signed an historic new Fulbright agreement July 4, 2008, strengthening educational exchanges between India and the United States.