Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar

The following readout was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs on Oct. 30, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met with Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on the margins of the G20 Summit in Rome to discuss efforts to deepen the U.S.-India Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Secretary Blinken and Minister Jaishankar discussed a range of issues, including efforts to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation through the Quad and expand cooperation on common regional priorities. Secretary Blinken and Minister Jaishankar also discussed cooperation on expanding global access to COVID-19 vaccines, elevating climate ambition at COP26, and reinforcing their mutual commitments to and support for shared democratic values.

Source: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs

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