Marco Rubio visits India: What’s at stake with Trump-Modi ties strained? | International Trade News
Marco Rubio, US Secretary of State, is visiting India for a three-day trip ahead of the Quad meeting on May 26th. Rubio's visit comes amidst strained relations between Donald Trump and Narendra Modi, as well as efforts to mend ties with India. The visit also coincides with the US Department of Justice dropping criminal fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, and an extension of a sanctions waiver allowing purchases of Russian oil. Rubio's trip is seen as part of Washington's effort to strengthen bilateral relations with India, particularly in light of tensions between Trump and Modi last year.
24 MAY 2026
— The Hindu
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to India focused on strengthening bilateral relations and a potential soon-to-be-sealed trade deal.
25 MAY 2026
— Times of India
Secretary of State Rubio refuted claims of anti-India sentiment in the US, reaffirming President Trump's support for India and Prime Minister Modi.
— Times of India
Far-right US activist Laura Loomer sparked controversy by announcing her intention to return to India following Marco Rubio's visit, reigniting past criticisms of India and immigration.
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