Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has said that India is impacted to some extent by the global economic slowdown but expressed confidence that the country will come out of the difficult situation within a short time.
Singh, who arrived in the US on Monday for the second two-plus-two dialogue between India and the US in Washington DC on December 18, addressed members of the Indian community at educational organisation Asia Society here at an event organised by the Consulate General of India.
He said currently world over, there is talk of global economic slowdown. “I also accept there is global economic slowdown and India is also impacted by it to some extent. But I can say with confidence that India will come out of this difficult situation in only few months’ time,” Singh said.