WASHINGTON : External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday (local time) appreciated US solidarity and cooperation in dealing with India's second
The US has a notorious record of not protecting labor rights and fair work. According to relevant reports of international labor organizations, systematic violation of labor rights exists in the US, a country with the worst performance among major developed countries.
General Mark Milley, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, says an emergency evacuation plan is ready to go - but the White House says there are no plans for any such evacuation.
Jaishankar met Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, US Trade Representatives Katherine Tai and Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines over the past two days.
Calling COVID-19 and vaccines as one of the most important aspects of his discussions with top US officials, Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said the endeavour is to expand production of vaccines in India with assistance from the United States.