New Delhi, Dec 15 : Visiting US Senator John Kerry met Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here today with a message of solidarity from the incoming Obama administration in the wake of last month''s terror attacks in Mumbai.

Kerry, who is to be the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will also meet External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee later in the day to discuss Washington''s perception of Pakistan''s action against terrorist outfits.

New Delhi, Dec 15: US Senator John Kerry will meet Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh here today.

Kerry, who arrived here on Sunday, is expected to hold discussions on the situation arising out of the Mumbai terror strikes.

During his visit, Kerry is also scheduled to meet External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and other leaders.

Washington, Dec. 13: A close associate of US President-elect Barack Obama, Senator John Kerry, will soon visit Pakistan to discuss anti-terrorism strategies.

Senator Kerry will also visit India and Afghanistan, the Dawn reports.

Kerry is due to become chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee next month.

Brooke Anderson, a spokeswoman for Obama, said the president-elect “will be very interested to hear about the trip from Senator Kerry, whose insight he values greatly”.

New York, Oct. 22 : Massachusetts Democrat Senator and former presidential candidate John Kerry has been roundly criticized for implying that Republican presidential candidate John McCain wears adult diapers.

The one-liner came during a speech at a business summit in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Monday, when Kerry railed on the media for its election coverage.

Denver, Colorado - John Kerry, the Democrats' failed presidential candidate of 2004, made the case Wednesday that Barack Obama was ready to take over the party mantle and slammed the Republicans for claiming to have a lock on patriotism.

Kerry hammered presumptive Republican nominee John McCain for using the "same old politics of fear and smear" during the general election campaign, pointing to comments that questioned whether Obama puts the country ahead of personal politics.

New Delhi, Feb 20: Urging speedy progress over the India-US civil nuclear deal, US Democrat Senator John Kerry on Wednesday said that New Delhi can take time till May to negotiate the bilateral agreement.

"In order to be able to have time to debate this and pass it in the senate, it will really probably have to be received somewhere in May, the latest,” said Kerry who is on a two-day visit to the country.

Senator Joseph Biden, who was accompanying Kerry, stressed on the immediacy for completing the deal before the presidential elections in the US.