Washington: US Secretary Antony Blinken met with the Minister of External (EAM) S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rome and discussed various problems, including efforts to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation through Quad.
“I met @Drsjaishankar to discuss efforts to strengthen indo-Pacific cooperation bilaterally and through Quad.
I hope to work together to deepen the US comprehensive strategic strategic partnership,” Blinken tweeted.
In a statement, Ned Price, a spokesman for the US State Department stated, “Blinken and Jaishankar discussed various problems, including efforts to strengthen Indo-Pacific cooperation through Quad and expand cooperation in general regional priorities.” Blinken and Jaishankar also discussed cooperation to expand global access to the Covid-19 vaccine, increase climate ambitions in COP26, and strengthen their reciprocal commitments and support for shared democratic values, read the statement.
The G20 theme meets under the Italian presidency centered around ‘people, planets and prosperity.’
Blinken discusses efforts to deepen the comprehensive US-India global strategic partnership with Jaishankar
