These compliments were given at a special reception Taranjit Singh Sandhu, the Indian ambassador to the US, arranged in S Jaishankar’s honor.
Washington: Several high-ranking Biden administration officials commended External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar’s dedication to this bond, referring to him as the “architect” of contemporary US-India relations and naming the bilateral relationship one of the most important partnerships.
These compliments were given at a special reception held in EAM S Jaishankar’s honor by India’s ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu.
President Biden’s domestic policy advisor Neera Tanden, US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma, Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy Dr. Rahul Gupta, and Director of the National Science Foundation Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan were among prominent members of the Biden administration who attended the event.
From September 22 to September 30, Mr. Jaishankar was in the US and spoke at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. Mr. Jaishankar spoke with a number of senior US officials during his visit to Washington, including National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Ambassador Katherine Tai, and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin.
One of the most important connections of this century, according to veteran diplomat Richard Verma, is the one between the US and India. He emphasized the contribution of hard-working Indian Americans in fostering these links. Do we disagree with each other? Oh, yes. Will there be hiccups along the way? No doubt. However, two close friends who share these ideals and are connected by Mahatma Gandhi’s brilliant thoughts, as well as
The former envoy lauded Mr. Jaishankar for being the driving force behind the current US-India relationship and exuded confidence that it was under his leadership that US-India strategic relationships have improved.
“Jaishankar is the architect of contemporary US-India relations, and I have known him for a very long time in many different positions. In his public address, Mr. Verma stated that without the leadership of the external affairs minister, “we would not be in the strong position that we are today.
Mr. Jaishankar spoke to members of the Indian community at the “Colors of Friendship” event in Washington, DC, emphasizing the value of interpersonal relationships in fostering closer bilateral ties.
The event had hundreds of local participants from all throughout the country. Giving credit to the Indian population in the United States, Mr. Jaishankar emphasized the value of interpersonal relationships in fostering closer bilateral ties and claimed that India served as a “bridge” between the two countries.
Neera Tandon, Biden’s top adviser and a prominent Indian American in the White House, stated that it is crucial for India and the US to have a solid leader-to-leader and person-to-person relationship based on the strength of the community. Currently, Indian Americans hold prominent positions across the administration.
Neera Tandon informed the neighborhood that nowadays, “you can’t throw a stone in the White House and not hit an Indian American.”
Sincerely, our community has grown up and realized there are numerous ways we may join and give. And I believe that what actually strengthens the US-India relationship is the strength of that friendship as well as the strength of the democratic participation in which we participate. And it is a privilege to be here with the foreign minister, Jaishankar, who is a wonderful leader across a wide range of problems and has long acknowledged the critical strength of the community, she said.
Neera Tandon described Mr. Sandhu, the Indian ambassador to the US, as “one of the strongest ambassadors India has ever had.” He is a sincere and tenacious supporter of the US-India relationship and, more significantly, of the US-India partnership.