S Jaishankar Meets Richard Verma in Delhi to Discuss India-US Relations
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Richard Verma in Delhi. They discussed the ongoing momentum in the bilateral ties between India and the United States and exchanged views on regional and global issues.
Richard Verma, who served as the 25th United States Ambassador to India, was nominated by President Obama in September 2014. Jaishankar shared a post on X, saying, “Pleased to meet @DepSecStateMR Richard Verma today in Delhi. Spoke about the continuing momentum in our bilateral ties. And exchanged views on certain regional and global issues.”
Earlier, Jaishankar spoke at the launch of Indiaspora’s Impact report in Delhi, emphasizing that India will be able to work with the president of the United States, whoever he or she will be. He mentioned that the American system will deliver its verdict, and India is confident in working with any future US president.
On July 29, Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Tokyo at the Quad Foreign Ministers meeting. They had a wide-ranging discussion on regional and global issues. Jaishankar shared on X, “Great to catch up with @SecBlinken in Tokyo today. Our bilateral agenda progresses steadily. Also had a wide-ranging discussion on regional and global issues. Look forward to attending the Quad FMM tomorrow.”
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S Jaishankar -: S Jaishankar is India’s External Affairs Minister, which means he is responsible for managing India’s relationships with other countries.
Richard Verma -: Richard Verma is the US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources. He helps manage the US State Department’s resources and operations.
Delhi -: Delhi is the capital city of India where many important government meetings take place.
India-US relations -: India-US relations refer to the diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between India and the United States.
regional and global issues -: Regional and global issues are problems or topics that affect not just one country but many countries around the world.
US Secretary of State -: The US Secretary of State is a high-ranking official in the US government who handles international relations. Antony Blinken is the current Secretary of State.
Quad Foreign Ministers meeting -: The Quad Foreign Ministers meeting is a gathering of foreign ministers from four countries: India, the US, Japan, and Australia, to discuss important global issues.