Taliban tangle: India, US reject use of force, pitch for inclusive Afghanistan
Amid the seemingly triumphant march by the Taliban, the foreign ministers of India and the US spoke with one voice on promoting a negotiated solution to the Afghan crisis and underlined the imperative for shaping an “inclusive and democratic Afghanistan.” “Regarding Afghanistan, it is essential that peace negotiations are taken seriously by all parties. The […]
US pledges $25 million for vaccines in India, will end pandemic
Taking forward counter-Covid cooperation, the United States has announced $25 million assistance to support COVID-19 vaccination efforts across India and hoped that joint efforts will help end the pandemic “This funding will contribute to saving a life by strengthening vaccine supply chain logistics, addressing misinformation, vaccine hesitancy and helping to train more health care workers. […]
Jaishankar, Blinken discuss Afghanistan, Quad
The foreign ministers of India and the US held wide-ranging talks and discussed ways to deepen cooperation in Afghanistan and to bolster the Quad.External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on July 8 discussed agenda for a host of high-profile India-US interactions, including the 2+2 talks between the foreign and […]