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U.S., India Will Rise to Modern Challenges Together: Secretary Rubio in Independence Day Message for India

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized shared democratic values and cooperation in defence and technology despite economic tensions, calling the partnership vital for Indo-Pacific security.

  • On August 15, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended warm Independence Day greetings to India, highlighting the growing strategic partnership between the world’s oldest and largest democracies.
  • In a Friday statement, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized defence cooperation as a key pillar amid nearly 50 per cent US tariffs on Indian goods.
  • The partnership spans industries, critical and emerging technologies, and space exploration, and later this month the 2+2 Intersessional meeting will convene and Yudh Abhyas will take place in Alaska.
  • The US Embassy in India stated, 'We look forward to strengthening the #USIndia partnership in the years ahead,' as this year’s 'Naya Bharat' celebrations reflect a vision for 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.
  • Saran cautioned against 'bravado and rash' responses, saying India’s 'honeymoon phase' is ending as it moves into US policy 'crosshairs,' highlighting strategic caution.
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Newsmax broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, August 14, 2025.
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