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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India for a four-day trip, visiting Kolkata, Agra, Jaipur, and New Delhi. He will discuss energy security, trade, and defense cooperation amidst fluctuating relations with Prime Minister Modi.

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Rubio In India LIVE: United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Saturday for a four-day visit taking in Kolkata, Agra, Jaipur and New Delhi. US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, tweets, "Secretary Marco Rubio has landed in Kolkata. This is his first trip to India. 

The visit comes as relations between US President Donald Trump and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi continue to fluctuate.  He will discuss energy security, trade and defence cooperation with senior Indian officials, US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said in a statement on Tuesday.

Rubio's visit follows the Trump administration's dismissal of fraud charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, accused of bribing officials for contracts and misleading US investors in a solar project, allegations Adani's company denies. The DOJ dropped the case after Adani promised a $10bn US investment.

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After meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio tweeted, “I met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to underscore the importance of the U.S.-India relationship.” 

He added that they discussed the situation in the Middle East and the U.S.-India partnership in energy, securing critical supply chains, and collaboration on emerging technologies.

“I was pleased to invite Prime Minister Modi to the White House," he further said.


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PM Narendra Modi meet US Secratery of State Marco Rubio on his India visit, and after meeting he posted on X and said, “Happy to receive the US Secretary of State, Mr. Marco Rubio. We discussed sustained progress in the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and issues related to regional and global peace and security. India and the United States will continue to work closely for the global good.”


'Productive Discussion on Ways to Deepen US-India Cooperation,' Says US Ambassador Gor as US Sec of State Rubio Meets PM Modi

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met PM Narendra Modi in Delhi

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor tweets, "We had a productive discussion on ways to deepen U.S.-India cooperation across security, trade, and critical technologies - areas that strengthen both our nations and advance a free and open Indo-Pacific. India is a vital partner to the United States."
 


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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Reaches PMO To Meet PM Modi

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reached the Prime Minister's Office to meet PM Modi. He is now scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the afternoon.
 


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Arrives In Delhi

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Delhi after visiting Kolkata, scheduled to meet Prime Minister Modi, deliver remarks at a U.S. Embassy dedication ceremony, and attend a Roosevelt House reception hosted by Ambassador Sergio Gor.


Schedule of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's India Visist

Rubio In India LIVE: Schedule of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Kolkata and New Delhi today. Meeting with PM Modi at 2pm.


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Depart From Kolkata for Delhi

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette D. Rubio depart from Kolkata for Delhi. US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor is also travelling with them.  


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Arrive at Kolkata Airport, To Depart For Delhi Shortly

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette D. Rubio arrive at Kolkata Airport for their onward travel to Delhi.


Marco Rubio Arrive at Nirmala Shishu Bhavan

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his wife Jeanette D. Rubio arrive at Nirmala Shishu Bhavan Missionaries Of Charity, in Kolkata.


US Ambassador Sergio Gor Welcomes Secretary Rubio for US-India Discussions

Rubio In India LIVE: U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor welcomes Secretary Marco Rubio to India, highlighting an ambitious agenda with the Quad Foreign Ministers Meeting to strengthen the U.S.-India partnership and foster meaningful discussions.


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Arrives At the Mother Teresa House of the Missionaries of Charity

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives at the Mother Teresa House Of The Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata.


Enhanced Security At Victoria Memorial

Rubio In India LIVE: Tight security deployment around Victoria Memorial in Kolkata. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit here today.


Rubiot To Meet S. Jaishankar, Participate in Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Rubio In India LIVE: Marco Rubio will meet with S Jaishankar on Sunday and participate in the Quad foreign ministers' meeting in Delhi on Tuesday.
 


Quad, Oil, Defence: The High Stakes of Marco Rubio's Visit to India

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's 4-day visit to India focuses on recalibrating key strategic priorities amid shifting global alignments. His discussions will cover energy security, defence cooperation, trade, and critical technologies, coinciding with the Quad foreign ministers' meeting. The agenda includes addressing energy diversification, repairing trade frictions, and expanding defence partnerships, emphasizing co-production and collaboration in advanced technologies.
 


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Arrives in Kolkata

Rubio In India LIVE: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Kolkata.


Security Heightened in Kolkata Airport for Marco Rubio's Visit

Rubio In India LIVE: The security has been tightened at the Kolkata Airport, Mother Teresa House Of The Missionaries of Charity ahead of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit.


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Lands in Kolkata

Rubio In India LIVE: US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, tweets, "Secretary Marco Rubio has landed in Kolkata. This is his first trip to India. Later today, we will call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. Trade, Technology, Defence, QUAD, and many other items to discuss and advance over the next few days! ".


What is the Background of Rubio's Trip to India?

Rubio In India LIVE: Rubio is in India prior to a Quad foreign ministers meeting on May 26. The Quad addresses China's rise and has conducted joint military exercises. His visit follows the DOJ dropping fraud charges against billionaire Gautani Adani, linked to his $10bn US investment pledge.
 


US Secretary of State Marco Rubio en Route to India for High-profile Diplomatic Visit

US Ambassador Sergio Gor announced that Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on his way to India for a significant diplomatic visit after participating in the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting and bilateral discussions in Helsingborg, Sweden. Gor expressed enthusiasm for the trip in a post on X after a phone call with Rubio, stating, "Excited for this important trip!"
 

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