Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Indian Foreign Secretary Shringla

Deputy Secretary Sherman’s Call with Indian Foreign Secretary Shringla

The following readout was published by the U.S. Department of State, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs on Jan. 19. It is reproduced in full below.

The following is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:

Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke with Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla today. They discussed a broad range of issues including Russia’s concerning military build-up on Ukraine’s borders and regional issues. Deputy Secretary Sherman and Foreign Secretary Shringla agreed to remain closely coordinated on shared goals and priorities and reiterated the importance of a strong U.S.-India partnership to mitigate the COVID-19 Omicron variant’s rapid advance.

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

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