Former National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan and ex-Deputy Secretary of State Kurt Campbell criticized US President Donald Trump over deteriorating ties with New Delhi amid steep tariffs and closer relations with Pakistan, stressing that US interests in Pakistan pale in comparison to its multifaceted partnership with India.
US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday and assessed advancement in the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership over the past four years.
Sullivan, the top official in the outgoing Joe Biden administration, is in India to hold talks with NSA Ajit Doval on space, defence, strategic technology cooperation.
He was talking to US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan who called on the Indian leader this evening.
After Turkey approved the process of ratifying Finland's accession to NATO, US welcomed the decision of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and said that America encourage Ankara to "quickly ratify Sweden's accession protocols as well."
The two sides discussed opportunities for greater cooperation in critical and emerging technologies, co-development and coproduction, and ways to deepen connectivity across innovation ecosystems.
Biden is scheduled to visit South Korea and Japan from May 20-24 to hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts on security and trade matters.
Western countries have been accusing Russia of allegedly deploying troops near the Ukrainian border in preparation for "aggressive action."
Sullivan's leave follows recent diplomatic clashes between the two countries.
