FILE PHOTO: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a gathering after he inaugurated Kochi Metro at a stadium in Kochi, India, June 17, 2017. REUTERS/Sivaram V/File Photo
(Reuters) - The United States government has approved the sale of a naval variant of the Predator drone made by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc to India, the U.S.-based company said on Friday.
Reuters reported earlier on Friday that the U.S. government was expected to authorize the sale of drones ahead of a visit next week by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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