He said, "In recent years, China has expanded and modernised its nuclear arsenal, undertaken one of the largest naval buildups in its history, and unveiled new unmanned and cyber systems."
US Representative Sydney Kamlager-Dove warned that growing tariffs, visa hikes and political tensions are damaging India-US ties. She argued that President Donald Trump risks becoming "the president who lost India," citing stalled engagement, cancelled summits and declining trust between
United States Representative Pramila Jayapal warned that tariffs and immigration restrictions are hurting India-US economic ties and people-to-people connections. Citing a fifth-generation firm affected by rising costs, she said current policies threaten businesses and echo past discrimin
US Representative Bill Huizenga stated India's fast-growing economy and a potential new trade deal could strengthen India-US ties. He stressed that both countries can work together to counter China and support a free and open Indo-Pacific, highlighting strong business interest and strateg
US Representative Bill Huizenga stated the US-India partnership is "a defining relationship of the 21st century," stressing its importance for a free Indo-Pacific and democratic global order. He noted that every US administration has worked to strengthen ties, viewing India as a long-term
India and Brunei held the inaugural meeting of their Joint Working Group on Defence Cooperation in New Delhi, discussing military exchanges, maritime security, HADR, capacity building and industry collaboration. Both sides signed the ToR and agreed to deepen defence ties and pursue a structu
US Under Secretary Allison Hooker met Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to advance the vision set by President Trump and PM Modi, reviewing strategic cooperation in defence, technology, energy and supply chains. Both sides affirmed progress in the partnership and agreed to deepen collaborati
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake extended gratitude to the United States for the immediate USD million emergency assistance and the deployment of C-130 to aid in humanitarian operations in the wake of Cyclone Ditwah.
The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday welcomed the newly released US National Security Strategy 2025 report, noting New Delhi's strategic importance to Washington and identifying India as a key partner in global security and strategic initiatives.
Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to a stable, secure and resilient Indo-Pacific, the Quad convened the 4th Annual Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) Strategic Meeting and Tabletop Exercise in Honolulu, Hawaii, the Ministry of External Affairs stated on Monday.