India great partner, ready to expand energy cooperation: Rubio
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced plans to expand energy cooperation with India during his upcoming visit. He emphasized the importance of India as a partner and highlighted discussions on increasing energy exports. Rubio's trip will also include meetings with Quad ministers and discussions on Venezuelan oil opportunities.
- ▪Marco Rubio stated that the U.S. is in talks with India to expand energy cooperation.
- ▪He described India as a 'great partner' and emphasized the importance of his visit.
- ▪Rubio's trip will include meetings with ministers from the Quad nations.
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday (May 21, 2026) that the U.S. was in talks with India to expand energy cooperation, an issue that would feature in his discussions during a visit to New Delhi.“Well, we want to sell them as much energy as they'll buy. And obviously, you've seen I think we're at historic levels of U.S. production, and U.S. export,” Mr. Rubio told reporters in Miami as he embarked on the trip to Sweden and India. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to start first India visit on May 23Mr. Rubio will be in India from May 23-26 and will visit Kolkata, Agra, Jaipur and New Delhi.“We want to be able to do more. We were already in talks with them to do more. We want them to be a bigger part of their portfolio.
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