US must respect India's right to defend itself: Former US Secretary Blinken

U.S. must respect India’s right to defend itself, maintain zero tolerance towards terrorism: Blinken

“India is a global force,” Mr. Blinken said, adding that the relationship and shared interests between Washington and New Delhi were “really global in nature”

India-US ties 'global', Pak relationship 'regional': Blinken

Former US Secretary of State Antony Blinken stated that the US must respect India's right to self-defence and maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism, highlighting the "fundamentally different" nature of Washington's relationships with New Delhi and Islamabad. He described US-India ties as global and strategic, while US-Pakistan relations are regional. Blinken also touched upon cooperation in emerging technologies, India's ties with R…

US must respect India's right to defend itself: Former US Secretary Blinken

Antony Blinken outlined the importance of US recognition of India's right to self-defense against terrorism. He highlighted the fundamentally different nature of US relationships with India and Pakistan. Blinken emphasized the necessity of a zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism and support for India's defense mechanisms. He discussed the historical depth of India's ties with Russia, advocating for ongoing collaboration.

Tech cooperation the new glue in India-US ties, says Antony Blinken

Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2026, the former US secretary of state highlighted semiconductors, AI and space as key pillars of the partnership.

US ties with India, Pakistan different in nature: Antony Blinken at HTLS 2026

Antony Blinken's remarks came against the backdrop of perceived closeness between President Donald Trump's administration and the Pakistani leadership