Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in New York on Wednesday morning to discuss measures to further their strategic partnership. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S.
Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 Last month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russia’s President Vladimir Putin publicly in strong terms that he should end the Ukraine war. While the issues of the recent US legislation to impose 100 per cent tariffs on buyers of Russian oil hang over India’s relations with the US, though the measure has not yet been enforced, and an inconclusive trade deal hangs over the Washington-India relations, cooperation has been continuing in other areas.
“Great to meet with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar in New York today,” Rubio posted on X. “Together, we are building on the US-India strategic partnership and coordinating on key regional priorities and upcoming multilateral efforts,” he said. Jaishankar wrote on X about their meeting that he “reiterated India’s interests and concerns with regard to SRIA”, the Lindsey O.
