Jake Sullivan briefs USISPF board members on India-US relationship – Occasions of India
WASHINGTON DC: Outgoing US Nationwide Safety Advisor Jake Sullivan on Thursday addressed board members of the US-India Strategic and Partnership Discussion board on numerous facets of bilateral relationship between the 2 largest democracies of the world and the landmark initiatives launched in the course of the 4 years of the Biden administration. Sullivan, who was in India early this month, briefed the USISPF Board on the productive dialogue he had with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, his counterpart Ajit Doval, the Indian Nationwide Safety Advisor, and Exterior Affairs Minister, Dr S Jaishankar.
Saif Ali Khan Well being Replace
He touched on the great US-India partnership and the landmark initiatives launched in the course of the Biden Administration, and the way he prioritised his India go to in his restricted time within the new 12 months, USISPF mentioned.
In the course of the briefing, Sullivan underscored a broad array of initiatives spanning protection, expertise, cyber and maritime safety, and financial collaboration to reinforce mutual pursuits and contribute to a safe and affluent Indo-Pacific area.
Sullivan’s management has been notably pivotal in strengthening the US-India Initiative on Vital and Rising Applied sciences (iCET) launched in 2022 on the path of Biden and Modi.
Beneath iCET, the protection partnership continues to strengthen, with the launch of the India-US Protection Acceleration Ecosystem (INDUS-X), which additional expands protection synergy with the personal sector, VCs, and protection innovation ecosystems, the media launch mentioned.
“Jake Sullivan has been a champion in charting the course for strong U.S.-India relations. His management and collaborative spirit have propelled vital advancements-from iCET initiatives to joint endeavours in expertise and protection cooperation. He is been a tremendous ambassador to the connection and has fructified the partnership to the apex it’s presently at. We prolong our deepest gratitude for his unwavering dedication to deepening our strategic ties and need him each success in his future endeavors,” mentioned Mukesh Aghi, president of USISPF.
In the course of the dialogue, Sullivan underscored the administration is leaving the US-India relationship in a really robust place and emphasised that the incoming crew has a chance to proceed work on this essential agenda.