US Ambassador to India
S Jaishankar Meets US Secretary Rubio at G7: Discusses Bilateral Ties and Global Issues After Delhi Blast
Nov 13, 2025 12:23 am CST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the G7 Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Canada, where they discussed bilateral trade relations, supply chains, and key global issues including the Ukraine conflict and Indo-Pacific cooperation. The meeting comes as US President Donald Trump announces an imminent India-US trade agreement and emphasizes the strategic importance of the bilateral partnership.
Erika Kirk Honors Late Husband's Memory as Sergio Gor Is Sworn In as US Ambassador to India
Nov 12, 2025 05:44 pm CST
In an emotional ceremony at the White House Oval Office, Sergio Gor was sworn in as the new US Ambassador to India with President Donald Trump in attendance. Erika Kirk, widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, delivered a heartfelt tribute to her late husband's friendship with Gor, stating "Charlie loved you" and promising spiritual support as Gor embarks on this diplomatic opportunity representing US interests in India.
Sergio Gor Takes Oath as New US Ambassador to India: Strengthening Strategic Partnership Between Nations
Nov 12, 2025 04:00 am CST
Sergio Gor, 38, has been sworn in as the new US Ambassador to India, expressing enthusiasm about his diplomatic role in New Delhi. Nominated by President Donald Trump and confirmed by the US Senate, Gor aims to strengthen the strategic US-India partnership, improve bilateral trade relations, and counter China's economic influence in the region. This appointment represents a significant step in enhancing one of America's most important international relationships.
Trump Announces "Fair Trade Deal" with India Nearing Completion, Promises Tariff Reduction
Nov 11, 2025 01:22 pm CST
President Donald Trump has revealed that the US is close to finalizing a "fair trade deal" with India and plans to reduce tariffs imposed on New Delhi. During the swearing-in ceremony of Sergio Gor as America's Ambassador to India, Trump mentioned that India has substantially reduced Russian oil purchases, which had previously triggered high US tariffs. The two nations have completed five rounds of negotiations and are reportedly close to concluding their bilateral trade agreement.
India Officially Denies Trump's Claim of Modi's Promise to Stop Russian Oil Purchases
Oct 17, 2025 02:52 am CST
India's Ministry of External Affairs has firmly rejected US President Donald Trump's claim that Prime Minister Narendra Modi promised to cease purchasing Russian oil during a recent phone call. The MEA clarified that no such conversation occurred between the leaders, while reaffirming India's energy policy is guided by consumer interests and national security, not external political pressures.
Trump Claims Credit for Preventing India-Pakistan War Through Tariff Threats
Oct 16, 2025 11:34 am CST
US President Donald Trump has claimed he prevented a potential nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan by threatening trade tariffs. Despite not winning the Nobel Peace Prize 2025, Trump asserts he has stopped eight wars globally since taking office in January, using America's trade leverage as a diplomatic tool. While Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif praised Trump's intervention following Operation Sindoor, India maintains peace was achieved through direct military communications between the two nations.
US Ambassador Sergio Gor Meets PM Modi: Strengthening US-India Relations Despite Trade Tensions
Oct 11, 2025 10:36 pm CST
US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss trade, critical minerals, and defense cooperation, expressing optimism about bilateral relations despite recent tensions over Trump's 50% tariffs on Indian exports. Both countries continue negotiations toward a bilateral trade agreement with hopes of meeting the November deadline, as confirmed by India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.
Jaishankar Meets US Ambassador-Designate Sergio Gor Amid India-US Trade Tensions
Oct 11, 2025 05:43 pm CST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held discussions with US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor in New Delhi, focusing on bilateral relations amid ongoing trade tensions following the imposition of 50% tariffs on Indian exports by the Trump administration. Recent communications between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump suggest potential progress in trade negotiations.
Sergio Gor: From Trump Aide to US Ambassador to India - Senate Confirms 38-Year-Old as New Envoy
Oct 08, 2025 03:14 pm CST
The US Senate has confirmed 38-year-old Sergio Gor as the next US Ambassador to India. A close Trump aide and former Director of Presidential Personnel, Gor will also serve as Special Envoy for South and Central Asian Affairs. Born in Uzbekistan and educated at George Washington University, Gor brings extensive Republican party experience to this critical diplomatic role.
