- India,
- 29-May-2025 10:22 AM IST
India-America Relations: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is currently on a visit to the US, where he had an important meeting with US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau. This visit is taking place as a follow-up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US this year, which is a proof of the growing diplomatic relations between the two countries. In this high-level meeting, both sides held in-depth discussions on regional stability, global peace and giving a new direction to bilateral cooperation.Talks focused on shared prioritiesThe Indian Embassy in Washington DC, giving information on the social media platform 'X', said that this was the first meeting of Misri and Landau in Washington. In the meeting, there was a wide discussion on the India-US bilateral agenda and shared priorities. Representatives of both the countries agreed that the combination of technology, trade and talent will take the India-US strategic partnership to new heights in the 21st century.Strategic partnership will get strengthThe relations between India and America have not been limited to the diplomatic sphere in the last few years, but it is also deepening in strategic, technical, military and economic cooperation. In this meeting between Misri and Landau, both sides reiterated their commitment to further strengthen the 'Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership'. This is a direct indication that in the coming times, cooperation between the two countries will deepen in areas such as high technology, defense, energy, and digital infrastructure.Reaction of the US State DepartmentUS State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce described this meeting as historic and said that the close partnership between India and America is a major pillar of American foreign policy for the 21st century. She said that both the representatives not only reiterated their shared desire to maintain regional peace, but also underlined the importance of fair and reciprocal market access. Apart from this, further strengthening cooperation on global issues like migration, drug trafficking and terrorism was also included in the discussion.A partnership that is shaping the futureThis visit of Vikram Misri shows that India and America are not limiting their relations to formal forums only, but are moving towards transforming them into an effective and result-oriented partnership. Trust, mutual respect and shared global vision between the two countries are leading this strategic relationship to a new identity on the global stage.
Foreign Secretary @VikramMisri had a great first meeting with @DeputySecState @ChrisLandauUSA.
— India in USA (@IndianEmbassyUS) May 28, 2025
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