New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met in Washington DC on Tuesday (October 1) and discussed the two countries working together to address regional and global challenges.
“Together, the US and India are working to address regional and global challenges. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and I met to discuss our continued cooperation on the climate crisis and ways we can promote regional security and prosperity,” said Blinken after the meeting, reported Press Trust of India.
US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said that Jaishankar and Blinken “discussed the United States and India’s enduring commitment to deepening bilateral ties, coordinating closely on regional and global challenges, and advancing cooperation on critical and emerging technologies”.
“Delighted to hold talks with Blinken in Washington DC. We followed up on the Delaware bilateral and the QUAD meetings. Our discussions also covered deepening bilateral cooperation, the situation in West Asia, recent developments in the Indian subcontinent, the Indo-Pacific and Ukraine,” said Jaishankar after the meeting.