New Delhi [India]: United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi on Wednesday, October 25.

Tillerson came in India last evening for the two-day visit to India.

He is likely to address the media in the noon today and later in the day; he will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his dwelling.

The U.S. Secretary of State's visit to India is a part of his five-nation tour that includes Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Switzerland alongside.

Yesterday, the U.S. Secretary of State paid an unexpected visit to Baghdad, just hours after returning from an akin astonish visit to Afghanistan.

Throughout his visit, he met Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, who has allegations of the former of meddlesome in Iraqi affairs.

On Monday, while he criticized Pakistan, citing that there were a number of terror groups, which find safe havens in this Islamic country, Tillerson lauded India for a "positive role in the process to achieve a peaceful and stable Afghanistan".

 He quoted this statement in Kabul, where he congregated with Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Abdullah Abdullah and national security advisor Hanif Atmar.