The India-US strategic partnership has never been more dynamic: Antony Blinken

Washington:

The strategic relationship between India and the United States has never been more dynamic, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Wednesday.

Speaking days after India successfully hosted the G20 summit in New Delhi, Blinken said India and the United States would benefit from several collaborations they have entered into.

“The US-India strategic partnership has never been more dynamic, as we team up on everything from advanced semiconductors to defense cooperation,” Blinken said in his speech on “The Power and Purpose of American Diplomacy in a New Era” at Johns Hopkins. of advanced international studies (SAIS) here.

Blinken said the Biden administration has strengthened the Quad partnership with India, Japan and Australia to meet the expectations of countries and the world in everything from vaccine manufacturing to strengthening maritime security in through the resolution of climate challenges.

“And last week at the G20, President Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced another ambitious transportation, energy and technology corridor that will connect ports in Asia, the Middle East and Europe. Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates “France, Germany, Italy and the EU will team up with the United States and India to boost clean energy production and digital connectivity, and strengthen critical supply chains in the region,” Blinken said.

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