US President Donald Trump has defended waiving additional sanctions and tariffs on Russia and major buyers of its energy, saying fresh penalties could undermine Ukraine peace negotiations. India is among the countries that could have been affected.
The White House has called India one of the United States' strongest allies and praised the relationship between President Donald Trump and PM Narendra Modi.
-Abhishek Vij US President Donald Trump never tires of calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi his old friend. Despite this, India has been facing threats from Trump to increase tariffs on petrol purchased from Russia. Going further, the US Congress has now passed a new law giving Trump the power to impose 100% tariffs on countries.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks on the 25th anniversary and reaffirmed India’s resolve to oppose terrorism in all its forms.
Washington: The India-US relationship remains on a strong footing despite public speculation to the contrary, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said, citing expanding cooperation in trade, defence, technology and people-to-people ties. Speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) Leadership Summit, Gor dismissed suggestions that bilateral ties had weakened, saying the facts clearly pointed.
US President Donald Trump has singled out Prime Minister Narendra Modi as one of the world's toughest leaders, a view he expressed both in a newly published Axios interview and during his recent bilateral meeting with the Indian leader in France.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday summoned US Charge d'Affaires Jason Meeks to lodge India's strong protest against the continuing attacks by US naval forces on commercial vessels carrying Indian seafarers in the Gulf of Oman, stressing that Washington's actions are "unacceptable and undermine the safety, security and stability of international maritime commerce" in a sensitive region.
India on Friday summoned US Chargé d’Affaires Jason Meeks in protest over the attacks on Indian vessels off the coast of Oman amid the ongoing war between the United States and Iran. This is the second time in 48 hours when Meeks has been summoned by New Delhi.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in his opening remarks at the Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting on Tuesday said that Quad has become a focum to act on problems facing world.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio briefed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the "sustained progress" in bilateral cooperation across a wide range of sectors, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) stated on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held crucial talks on security and trade with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who extended an invitation to the Prime Minister to visit the White House on behalf of US President Donald Trump.
