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India, US Discuss Trade and Energy Cooperation
India and the United States held high-level talks focusing on trade, energy and strategic cooperation, as External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar spoke with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. The conversation covered key economic and geopolitical issues as both sides look to strengthen bilateral ties.
Trade and Economic Engagement
The two leaders discussed ongoing trade issues, including market access and efforts to resolve pending differences. They also reviewed cooperation on critical minerals and supply chains, highlighting their importance for economic security and industrial growth in both countries.
Energy and Strategic Issues
Energy cooperation, including clean energy and civil nuclear engagement, was another major focus of the talks. The discussions also touched on defence cooperation and regional developments, reflecting the growing strategic convergence between New Delhi and Washington.
Continued Dialogue
Both sides agreed to remain in close contact and continue engagement across multiple sectors. The talks come amid broader efforts to deepen India-US relations, with an emphasis on economic partnership, strategic coordination and global challenges.
