Washington, DC [US], April 8 (ANI): US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor met with US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick to discuss the US-India commercial roadmap and avenues to strengthen bilateral economic cooperation.
Gor said the discussions focused on enhancing collaboration between New Delhi and Washington in areas such as artificial intelligence and pharmaceutical investments.
In a post on X, Gor said, “Productive meeting with Secretary Howard Lutnick on the U.S.-India commercial roadmap. We discussed a new MoU connecting India’s AI scale with the American AI ecosystem, strong Indian participation at the upcoming SelectUSA Summit, and growing Indian pharma investment in the United States to boost competition and strengthen supply chains.”
Earlier, Gor met with FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington, where they discussed cooperation between the two countries to counter transnational threats, including cybercrime, narcotics, and illicit networks.
“A constructive discussion with Kash Patel on U.S.-India cooperation to counter transnational threats—cybercrime, narcotics, and illicit networks. Strong alignment on security priorities,” Gor said, while also commending Patel’s leadership at the FBI.
During his visit, Gor also met with US Vice President JD Vance to discuss broader India-US relations.
“Just wrapped a fantastic meeting with the VP. Thank you, JD Vance, for your continued leadership and attention to the U.S.-India relationship. Under President Trump’s leadership, the White House is fully engaged in the region,” he said.
Separately, India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, also met with Gor to review ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral ties.
“Good to catch up with my friend, Amb Sergio Gor, during his visit to Washington, DC. Respect and value his partnership, as we continue our robust efforts to achieve the goals agreed by our two leaders for the India-US strategic ties,” Kwatra said. (ANI)
