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US Ambassador Sergio Gor Highlights Expanding India-US Ties in Defence and IT
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CNBC TV18•13-10-2026, 07:49
US Ambassador Sergio Gor Highlights Expanding India-US Ties in Defence and IT
- •US Ambassador Sergio Gor stated that India and America are expanding cooperation across multiple sectors including defence, IT, and healthcare.
- •Gor highlighted joint military exercises like Exercise Tarang Shakti at Jodhpur Air Force Station involving over 500 troops.
- •The envoy praised bilateral investments, noting that American firms are setting up large production facilities in India.
- •Gor emphasized India's crucial role in the healthcare sector as a trusted supplier of generic pharmaceuticals to the US.
- •He hinted at further developments in bilateral ties following a recent discussion between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump.
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US Ambassador Sergio Gor emphasized that India and the US are expanding their cooperation across several vital sectors, specifically highlighting defense, information technology, and healthcare.
Ambassador Gor pointed to recent defense cooperation developments, noting that the two nations conducted military exercises involving more than 500 troops during Exercise Tarang Shakti at the Jodhpur Air Force Station in Rajasthan.
Ambassador Gor underlined India's critical importance in healthcare, noting that the US imports a significant amount of its generic pharmaceuticals from India because of mutual trust.
