Confident of having productive talks as strong partners, says Jaishankar on meeting with Rubio
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expressed confidence in having productive discussions with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio during their meeting in New Delhi. Both leaders emphasized the importance of their strategic partnership and the shared interests between India and the United States. The discussions are set to focus on enhancing cooperation in various sectors including trade, energy, and technology.
- ▪Jaishankar highlighted the comprehensive global strategic partnership between India and the U.S.
- ▪Rubio stated that the partnership is not about restoring ties but enhancing an already strong relationship.
- ▪Both leaders acknowledged the significance of their cooperation as the two largest democracies in the world.
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External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, in his opening remarks during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio at New Delhi’s Hyderabad House, said that he is looking forward and is confident of holding “open and productive discussions”.In his remarks, Mr. Jaishankar said, “We have a comprehensive global strategic partnership, which I think in plain language means that we have a very deep, very broad-based cooperation. And a relationship that impacts and influences other regions and the world.”My opening remarks during meeting with US @SecRubio. 🇮🇳 🇺🇸 https://t.co/HDv8tsIg2b— Dr. S. Jaishankar (@DrSJaishankar) May 24, 2026“And that is because we have converging interests on many issues and in many parts of the world. So I look forward to our conversation today.
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