Rubio's maiden India visit aims to repair strained ties; boost Quad cooperation
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit India from May 23 to 26, 2026, aiming to repair strained bilateral ties. He will meet with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and attend a Quad Foreign Ministers meeting in New Delhi. The trip follows a recent three-day visit by India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri to Washington DC focused on stabilizing the relationship. The talks are expected to focus on bolstering ties in energy, trade, investment, critical technology, and people-to-people exchanges, as well as discussing the West Asia crisis and its economic impact.
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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