India is a crucial companion of selection for the United States, mentioned the Biden Administration forward of the essential go to of NSA Ajit Doval for talks with the highest American management.
New Delhi,UPDATED: Jan 27, 2023 09:02 IST
The Biden administration has mentioned that India is a crucial companion of selection for the United States. (Photo: US Embassy and Consulates in India)
By India Today Web Desk: India is a crucial companion of selection for the United States, mentioned the Biden Administration forward of the essential go to of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. Ajit Doval is scheduled to go to the US for talks with the highest American management, together with his counterpart Jake Sullivan.
“India is an important partner of choice for the United States in a number of spaces, and that includes trade cooperation,” State Department’s Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel was quoted by PTI as saying.
“It, of course, includes security cooperation. It also includes technological cooperation as well. I don’t want to get too ahead of the process or get ahead of any specific meetings that might be coming down the pike,” he mentioned.
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“This (India-US ties) is, of course, of great importance to us,” Patel added.
NSA Ajit Doval will go to Washington DC to take part within the inaugural high-level dialogue of the Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) with United States NSA Jake Sullivan on January 31.
The Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) was launched by India and the US to facilitate outcome-oriented cooperation and that the brand new mechanism will probably be co-led by India’s National Security Council Secretariat and the US National Security Council.
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Jan 27, 2023
