Rubio looks to repair lens on US-India ties amid Quad talks, energy deals

BM Biman MukherjiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-05-26 · 06:11 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited India on Sunday to improve the perception of bilateral ties, which have faced friction over trade issues and international cooperation. During meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in New Delhi, Rubio emphasized cooperation in trade, energy, defense, and maritime security. Jaishankar described the US-India relationship as a comprehensive global strategic partnership with influence in other regions. The visit aims to mend the relationship and focus on areas such as defense and Quad unity.

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India and the US have a comprehensive global strategic partnership that impacts and influences other regions.

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Rubio stressed cooperation on trade, energy, defence and maritime security in meetings with Indian leaders.

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to India aims to mend the bilateral relationship.

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The US visit aims to get the optics right regarding US-India ties amid friction over trade issues and international cooperation.

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Rubio looks to repair lens on US-India ties amid Quad talks, energy dealsThe US secretary of state’s trip aims to mend bilateral relationship, focusing on trade, defence and Quad unity3-MIN READ3-MIN1ListenPublished: 2:11pm, 26 May 2026Updated: 2:54pm, 26 May 2026US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to India this week will give Washington an opportunity to “get the optics right” regarding ties between the two sides, amid friction over unresolved trade issues and broader international cooperation.Rubio stressed cooperation on trade, energy, defence and maritime security in meetings with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on Sunday as he arrived in New Delhi.Jaishankar said that the two countries have a comprehensive global strategic partnership “that impacts and influences other regions”.Select VoiceSelect Speed0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.5x1.75x00:0000:001.00x

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