India and the United States have very strong potential to work together and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been a very strong advocate of renewable energy
Antony Blinken (Reuters photo)
WASHINGTON: India and the United States have very strong potential to work together and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been a very strong advocate of renewable energy and different technologies, said US Secretary of State nominee Antony Blinken on Tuesday.
At his nomination confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday, Blinken said that India has been a bipartisan success story of the US successive administrations, adding that there are many ways in which we can deepen that corporation . India has been a bipartisan success story of our successive administrations. It started towards the end of the Clinton administration. During the Obama administration, we deepened cooperation on defence procurement and information sharing and the Trump administration carried that forward including its concept of Indo-Pacific and to make sure we were working with India so that no country in the region including China could ch
Antony Blinken said that India has been a bipartisan success story of the US successive administrations, adding that there are "many ways in which we can deepen that corporation".
Mike Pompeo also posted a picture of him with S Jaishankar along with the tweet.
Washington:
Calling External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar a great diplomat and leader, outgoing US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said the US-India relationship was made all the stronger while working with a friend like him. The US-India relationship was made all the stronger with a great diplomat and leader as my friend, Mr Pompeo tweeted.
Mr Pompeo also posted a picture of him with Mr Jaishankar along with the tweet.
In the same tweet, he thanked Mr Jaishankar.
Mr Pompeo used hashtag HowdyMody to signify the historic address of Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President Donald Trump in Houston in 2019.
Macro issues will help to boost India-Bangladesh ties: Indian envoy
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami has said that macro issues would help boost India-Bangladesh relations and economic growth of the two neighbouring countries.
| 24 Dec 2020 5:25 AM GMT
SHILLONG/AGARTALA: Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami has said that macro issues would help boost India-Bangladesh relations and economic growth of the two neighbouring countries.
Stressing on the need to look at the macro issues from a grass-roots level, the Indian envoy said: The macro issues can be dealt with very efficiently only when they are broken down into smaller parts. Highlighting the history of Bangladesh and India, he stressed on the importance of the year 1971 as the foundational rock for the diplomatic relationships between the two close neighbours.