| ATAL | Prime minister ___ Behari Vajpayee, who met with Clinton on Indian nuclear policies |
| DELAY | He's with Clinton, on China anyway |
| HOMIBHABHA | Indian nuclear scientist who was a plane crash victim (4,6) |
| HOMI | "Father of Indian nuclear programme", Bhabha |
| ARAFAT | Yasser who met with Bill Clinton and Ehud Barak at Camp David, in 2000 |
| INDIA | Country of which Atal Bihari Vajpayee became prime minister in 1998 |
| SPERLING | Gene, who is advising Clinton on an economic plan for impoverished areas |
| EDIE | Falco who played Hillary Clinton on Impeachment: American Crime Story |
| CLIVE | Owen who played Bill Clinton on "Impeachment: American Crime Story" |
| BARR | Congressman who didn't do much golfing with Clinton |
| SALIM | Lebanese prime minister ___ Hoss, who was ousted in a recent election |
| RIHANNA | Pop star who met with French president Emmanuel Macron to discuss her work with the Clara Lionel Foundation |
| SHER | Israel's chief negotiator, Gilead ___, who met with State Department officials in Washington |
| RODMAN | Ex-NBA player Dennis who met with N. Korea's Kim Jong-un |
| LEOI | Sainted fifth-century pope who met with Attila the Hun |
| MAO | Chinese chairman who met with President Nixon in 1972 |
| INDIAN | Prime Minister Vajpayee, for one |
| SAX | Instrument famously played by Bill Clinton on "The Arsenio Hall Show" |
| CONTROLUNIT | Clinton, on tour, could have a management centre (7,4) |
| UNPAIDBILL | It's outstanding that United Nations start polio charity with Clinton (6,4) |