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External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s US Visit: Strengthening India-US Partnership in Technology, Trade, and Investments


WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a significant move to bolster bilateral relations, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is currently on a visit to the United States, where he held a productive meeting with the Indian Embassy team and Consul Generals from New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Houston, and Atlanta. The discussions focused on deepening the India-US partnership, particularly in the areas of technology, trade, and investments.

Minister Jaishankar’s visit marks the first high-level engagement from India to the US following the recent presidential election. This visit underscores the importance of maintaining and strengthening the strategic partnership between the two nations, which has evolved into one of the most consequential alliances of the 21st century.

Advancements in Technology and Trade

The India-US partnership has seen significant advancements in technology and trade. Bilateral trade between the two countries exceeded $191 billion in 2022, nearly doubling since 2014. This growth highlights India’s growing significance in global supply chains and as a trade partner for the US. The two nations have also been collaborating on critical and emerging technologies, including advanced computing, nuclear energy, and artificial intelligence.

Geopolitical Implications

The strengthening of India-US relations has important geopolitical implications. Both countries share a common vision for a peaceful, stable, and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. The US supports India’s emergence as a leading global power and a vital partner in promoting regional security. This partnership is also seen as a counterbalance to China’s growing influence in the region.

Community Engagement

The meeting also focused on better serving the Indian community in the USA. The Indian diaspora plays a crucial role in strengthening the cultural and economic ties between the two nations. By addressing the needs and concerns of the Indian community, both countries aim to foster a more inclusive and supportive environment for their citizens.

Future Prospects

Looking ahead, India and the US are expected to continue their collaboration in various sectors, including defense, clean energy, and space exploration. The recent state visits and high-level dialogues have set the stage for a more integrated and forward-looking partnership. As both nations navigate the complexities of the global geopolitical landscape, their cooperation will be instrumental in shaping the future of international relations.

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