Synopsis
US Under Secretary Allison Hooker met with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to advance the vision set by Presidents Trump and Modi. Discussions focused on tangible progress in defense, energy, technology, space, and supply chain resilience, aiming to boost US security and jobs while supporting India’s growth.
ANI US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker held discussions with Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, with both sides focusing on turning the vision outlined by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their February meeting into tangible outcomes. Hooker is on a five-day visit to India to strengthen strategic and economic cooperation.
According to the US embassy, Hooker conveyed the administration’s intent to advance collaboration in sectors such as defence, energy, technology, space and supply chain resilience. It said, “The meeting was an opportunity to translate President Trump and Prime Minister Modi’s vision from their February meeting into concrete progress that enhances US security, jobs, and competitiveness, while supporting India’s long-term goals.”
The Ministry of External Affairs said the talks, held under the foreign office consultations mechanism, allowed a wide-ranging review of the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.
The agenda included trade, investment, defence ties, civil nuclear cooperation, critical minerals, emerging technologies and trusted supply chains, as well as the ongoing TRUST initiative.
Both sides also exchanged views on regional and global developments, reaffirming their shared support
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