India-US Ties: Unshaken Confidence Amid Global Shifts
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar declared India’s steady confidence in its relations with the US, citing PM Modi's strong bonds with US presidents from Obama to Trump. Aditya Birla group's Kumar Mangalam Birla expressed optimism over Trump's re-election, highlighting India's significant investments in America.
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Navigating the sea of global diplomacy, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar assured on Sunday that India's confidence in its ties with the United States remains unwavering. He emphasized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's extraordinary ability to build strong relationships with US Presidents from Barack Obama through Donald Trump and Joe Biden.
Jaishankar's remarks came during the Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Aditya Birla Group Scholarships Programme in Mumbai. Responding to press inquiries about the US presidential election's impact on Indo-US relations, Jaishankar expressed that India stands confident while many nations feel uneasy, thanks to Modi's adept diplomatic rapport.
Meanwhile, Kumar Mangalam Birla, chairman of the Aditya Birla Group, shared optimistic reflections on Trump's presidency, recounting a positive industrial experience in the past. Trump's affinity for pro-industry policies marks a strategic advantage for the Aditya Birla Group, India's largest investor in the US.
(With inputs from agencies.)