Ivanka will be in India to attend the three-day annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit which will start on November 28
The comments came hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held their second bilateral meeting in Manila on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit
The US has been pitching for greater Indo-US cooperation in the strategically key Indo-Pacific region where China has been ramping up its military presence
Wells accompanied Tillerson on his just concluded trip to Afghanistan, Pakistan and India
Suresh Prabhu brings up the issue of the unsigned totalization agreement; existing law is adversely impacting Indian workers, he said
US-India trade has grown significantly in the last few years and has the potential to span every sector of the economy, he said.
India is a "natural partner" of the US in the area of space and technology, an influential American lawmaker has said, underscoring the possibility of a "real strong partnership" between the two countries in the field. Barbara Comstock, one of the nine lawmakers from the powerful House Committee on Science, Space and technology, recently returned from a trip to Bangalore and New Delhi. The Congressional delegation was led by Congressman Lamar Smith, Chairman of the House Committee. In Bangalore, the delegation visited the Indian Space Research Organisation and talked about its relationship with NASA. "They were really impressive because for a fraction of what we spend they were doing so much more," said the Republican lawmaker from Virginia's 10 Congressional District, which has a sizable Indian-American population. "Everyone felt very positive about the partnership and the ability to do more. What a vital partner our Indian colleagues are because of the advancement
He said that the India-US civil nuclear deal was dead at the very beginning
Modi noted the commonality in the objectives of India and the US to eradicate terrorism, terrorist infrastructure
Commerce Minister Suresh Prabhu to visit Washington DC
The latest disclosure report did not cite any reason for the decline in the quarterly payment
New Delhi, 20 OctoberIndia has described Wednesday's speech of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson as "significant policy statement on India-US relations and its future." Tillerson is scheduled to visit India next week. A statement from the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday hailed the speech and also sought to underline the congruence of views between India and the US on China's assertiveness in the South China Sea, as well as New Delhi and Washington DC's misgivings over Beijing's 'One Belt, One Road' infrastructure project. South Block sources said 'OBOR', South China Sea and even the Doklam military standoff between India and China could come up during US Secretary of State's discussions with the Indian leadership.In his speech on October 18 to a think tank, Tillerson said US is India's "reliable partner". He criticized China for "provocations" in the South China Sea and also its "predatory economics" through its 'One Belt, One Road' (OBOR) initiative.Advocating stronger ...
Tillerson also referred to China's aggressive stance in the South China Sea region and said the US and India would work together for the security architecture in the Indo-Pacific region
US exports recently set a weekly record with nearly 2 million barrels of crude oil a day sent overseas
He said, 'Our main focus today is on how to bring more US investments to India and assist in technology transfers'
Cites opportunities that New Delhi offers American companies, particularly in aviation and defence sectors
MT New Prosperity, a very large crude carrier, of capacity 2 million barrels of crude, that left US Gulf Coast on August 19, arrived Monday
The govt has encouraged state-controlled refiners to buy US and Canadian crude from the US Gulf coast
When asked about India, US, Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman Col Wu Qian said China has noted reports regarding the defence ties
In a two-day visit to India, Secretary Mattis held bilateral talks on taking defence cooperation forward