Marco Rubio’s high-level meeting with PM Modi, US Secretary of State invited to visit White House

Marco Rubio India Visit: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Seva Tirtha in New Delhi on Saturday during his four-day visit to India. This is his first visit to India after becoming the Foreign Minister. However, before this he had also come to India as a US senator and member of parliamentary delegations. In this meeting which lasted for about an hour, many important topics related to further strengthening the relations between the two countries were discussed.

Emphasis on strategic and economic partnership

India and America Cooperation in the strategic, economic and technological fields has increased rapidly in the last few years. In this context, Rubio’s visit is being considered very important. During the meeting, both sides discussed trade, investment, emerging technologies and giving new direction to mutual cooperation. There was also discussion on increasing people-to-people contacts and deepening partnerships in various fields.

Detailed bilateral talks will be held with Jaishankar

Kolkata tour After completing the work, Rubio reached Delhi on Saturday and met Foreign Minister S. Will hold a detailed bilateral meeting with Jaishankar. According to sources, energy cooperation, trade relations, technical partnership and global challenges will be considered in this dialogue. In view of the growing trade relations between the two countries, there is also a possibility of talks on investment and new projects.

Focus on Quad, defense cooperation and energy security

Cooperation under the Quad group, defense partnership and security of the Indo-Pacific region are going to be the main agenda during Rubio’s visit to India. Apart from this, purchase of Russian crude oil by India at concessional rates can also be an important topic of discussion. The US is keen to increase its involvement in India’s energy sector and is exploring options to expand exports of LNG and crude oil. Amidst the current global circumstances and increasing uncertainties in the energy market, this issue is considered important for both the countries.

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Expressed enthusiasm as soon as he reached India

After reaching India, Marco Rubio expressed his excitement about his trip by sharing a message on social media platform X. He wrote, ‘I have reached India. Looking forward to a great tour.” Even before the visit, Rubio had said that America is ready to play a bigger role in meeting India’s growing energy needs. He believes that energy cooperation between the two countries can become an important pillar of bilateral relations in the years to come.