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"Ajit Doval, a village boy from Uttarakhand, who now has not become only a national treasure but an international treasure, who has had the same vision to come together and say what can we do to change the course of this century, to quote NSA Jake Sullivan, to take us forward," Garcetti said. Garcetti made the remarks during a roundtable on "Advancing India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET)" in the national capital. Meanwhile, National Security Advisor of the US, who is on a two-day India visit, met his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval on Tuesday and discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest. Sullivan is accompanied by a delegation of senior US government officials and leaders of US industry during his visit. Also Read: "INDIANS LOVE AMERICANS, AMERICANS LOVE INDIANS" US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti showed immense faith in India-US relations. He said the foundation between both countries is very strong. "It is so clear that Indians love Americans and Americans love Indians. We have a genuine and natural warmth," he said. Earlier, NSA Jake Sullivan said that US President Joe Biden is thrilled to see what is happening in India and to watch how things unfold. "As we look ahead to the state visit that PM Modi will be embarking upon in Washington next week, a number of the deliverables at that visit are not just bullet points on a page, they are fundamentally designed to remove obstacles in defence and high-tech trades and in taking away...

New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and his US counterpart Jake Sullivan held a bilateral meeting in Delhi on Wednesday. National Security Advisor of the US Jake Sullivan is on a two-day India visit at the invitation of Doval from June 13-14. During the delegation-level talks held today in the national capital, both NSAs discussed issues of mutual interest. Sullivan is accompanied by a delegation comprising senior US government officials and leaders from the US industry. His visit to the national capital comes in the run-up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming state visit to the US. Earlier today, the US National Security Advisor, Jake Sullivan, met with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss preparations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US and global strategic developments from the perspective of the India-US partnership. Following their meeting, Jaishankar tweeted, “Great to meet US NSA @jakesullivan46 in South Block today morning. Our conversation focused on preparing for PM @narendramodi’s upcoming US visit. Also discussed global strategic developments from the perspective of our partnership.” A day ago, Sullivan called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed matters of bilateral cooperation here in Delhi. During the meeting, the two leaders also reviewed progress under the India-US Initiative on Critical & Emerging Technologies (iCET). After the meeting, a tweet by Prime Minister Modi said, “Glad...

New Delhi: Calling the future of the India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) "very bright," National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said that it is going to emerge as one of the critical pillars in the India-US bilateral strategic partnership. Addressing the Roundtable on Advancing India-US iCET organized by CII in New Delhi today, Doval said that significant progress has been made in various areas and the two nations have started moving in the right direction. "We have been able to kickstart the Indo-US Quantum Coordination Mechanism, signed an MoU on semi-conductors, the public-private dialogue on telecom engaging stakeholders from the government, Industry and academia to further open collaboration in Open RAN, 5G and 6G has been kickstarted, detailed dialogue on biotech is being held, important exchanges on AI have taken place, and there is positive momentum under the defence and space pillars," he said. Adding further, Doval said that he is optimistic that more specific and tangible results will be achieved in the near future. NSA Doval also said that the two nations have established a strategic trade dialogue, noting that it will serve as a platform to address regulatory barriers, and issues relating to exports control. "iCET is not a government-to-government arrangement alone, but a collaborative initiative of industry, academia, research bodies and think tanks, all making a common endeavour to see India and the US in a higher orbit, an orbital ...

In a statement, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office said on Wednesday that Yermak, in his phone conversation with Doval, discussed preparations for a 'Global Peace Summit' besides pitching for consolidation of global support for the Ukrainian peace plan. The phone conversation came three weeks after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Zelenskyy held talks on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Hiroshima. In the meeting, Modi had conveyed to the Ukrainian President that India will do everything possible to find a solution to the Ukraine conflict. "The main topic of the conversation was the implementation of the Ukrainian peace formula, in particular, the consolidation of international support for the Ukrainian peace plan and the possibility of India joining the implementation of its individual points," the statement issued on Wednesday said. ALSO READ | "In this context, the parties discussed preparations for the Global Peace Summit. Andriy Yermak emphasized the need to involve the widest range of countries, including the Global South," it said. It said the recent events have once again proved that the Ukrainian peace formula is more relevant than ever for both Ukraine and the entire world. "We are actively working with partners to prepare the Global Summit on implementing the formula. We expect India to take part in it," the head of the presidential office noted. The statement said Yermak briefed Doval on the current situation on the "frontline" as well as on "Russ...

US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti was all praises for India National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and called him an 'international treasure'. "India's NSA has not only become a national treasure but an international treasure," Garcetti said at the United States-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) meet in Delhi. Garcetti also expressed admiration for the strong foundation between India and the US. "When I look at the foundation between the United States and India, it is so strong, it is so clear that Indians love Americans and Americans love Indians," he said, ANI reported. Garcetti also praised India's advancements in digital payments. He said, “When I look at digital payments and financial technology that India has, we have rocked the world. A 'tea wala' in a village makes sure that she gets direct payment from the government on her phone, a 100 per cent of each one of those rupees." Talking about Doval's humble beginnings, Garcetti said, "Ajit Doval, a village boy from Uttarakhand, who now has not become only a national treasure but an international treasure, who has had the same vision to come together and say what can we do to change the course of this century, to quote NSA Jake Sullivan, to take us forward," US NSA Jake Sullivan is on a two-day trip in India. He met up with Doval and discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest. Sullivan had earlier said that US President Joe Biden is thrilled to see what is happening in In...

Image Source : PTI Director General of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Chandrajit Banerjee, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, National Security Advisor of the United States Jake Sullivan and US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti during the India-US Initiative dialogue. Ajit Doval is an international treasure, said US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti as he praised India’s National Security Advisor (NSA) hailing his humble background. Mentioning about Doval’s humble origins and his raising as a village boy, Garcetti said, “India’s NSA has not only become a national treasure but an international treasure.” Making remarks at the United States-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) meet in Delhi, Garcetti said, “When I look at the foundation between the United States and India, it is so strong, it is so clear that Indians love Americans and Americans love Indians.” US-India talk in Delhi ahead of PM Modi's US visit On Tuesday, Doval and American counterpart Jake Sullivan unveiled an ambitious roadmap for Indo-US collaboration in seven specific high-technology areas, including semiconductors, next-generation telecommunication, artificial intelligence and defence. After the roadmap was unveiled at an event, Sullivan said both sides are looking at a number of "deliverables" during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to Washington, which are fundamentally designed to "remove obstacles" for a deeper cooperation in the areas of defence,...

US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti on Tuesday lauded national security advisor Ajit Doval, calling him an "international treasure". National security advisor Ajit Doval. Highlighting Doval's humble origins as a village boy from Uttarakhand, the envoy said, "India's NSA has not only become a national treasure but an international treasure". The envoy also expressed admiration for the strong foundation between the United States and India. "When I look at the foundation between the United States and India, it is so strong, it is so clear that Indians love Americans and Americans love Indians," Garcetti said at the United States-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) meet in Delhi. Praising India's advancements in digital payments and financial technology, the US Ambassador said: "When I look at digital payments and financial technology that India has, we have rocked the world. A 'tea wala' in a village makes sure that she gets direct payment from the government on her phone, a 100 per cent of each one of those rupees." He said he recently had dinner with a group of multi-faith leaders in India, one of them said "We hear all these talks about 4G, 5G and 6G, but here in India we have something more powerful than that-'Guruji'. Meanwhile, national security advisor of the US Jake Sullivan who is on a two-day India visit on Tuesday met his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval and discussed regional and global issues of mutual interest. Sullivan is accompanied by ...