EAM Jaishankar Meets US Congressional Delegation, Appreciates Support

GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 20th June. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed gratitude on Wednesday for the “strong and continued support” of a visiting bipartisan US Congressional delegation towards the India-US strategic partnership.

Jaishankar, in a social media post on ‘X’, shared a photograph of the meeting with the delegation led by House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul.

“Pleasure to meet with the bipartisan US Congressional delegation led by @RepMcCaul. Thank @SpeakerPelosi, @RepGregoryMeeks, @RepMMM, @NMalliotakis, @RepBera and @RepMcGovern for joining. Appreciate their strong and continued support for the India-US strategic partnership,” Jaishankar wrote.

The delegation, which includes prominent members such as former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Gregory Meeks, Nicole Malliotakis, Jim McGovern, and Ami Bera, arrived in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, on Tuesday. During their visit, they also met with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Wednesday.

The meeting highlights ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral ties and collaboration between India and the United States.