Diplomacy and Celebration: US Ambassador Joins India’s Republic Day Festivities

US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, attends a Republic Day reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan hosted by President Droupadi Murmu. The event celebrated the 77th Republic Day with notable guests, including European leaders and Indian officials. US President Donald Trump and Congressman Greg Landsman extended warm wishes to India.

US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, participated in the 'At Home' reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday, an event hosted by India's President Droupadi Murmu. In posts shared online, Gor expressed gratitude to President Murmu for the invitation, accompanied by photos featuring key Indian officials and defense chiefs.

Among the distinguished guests captured in attendance were Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan, Army Staff Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, and Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of Naval Staff. Also seen at the gathering was Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.

US President Donald Trump conveyed his greetings to India concurrent with this celebration, marking the nation's 77th Republic Day. In his statement disseminated by the US Embassy, he highlighted the foundational bonds between the two democracies. Meanwhile, Congressman Greg Landsman's congratulatory letter was acknowledged by the Consulate General of India in New York, underscoring the enduring Indo-US relations. The day concluded with the vibrant Republic Day parade, with European leaders attending as guests of honor. They are scheduled to co-chair the India-EU Summit.

(With inputs from agencies.)