Marco Rubio Affirms US-Pakistan Relations Won't Compromise Historic India Partnership

Oct 27, 2025 12:32 am CST

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reassures that America's growing strategic ties with Pakistan will not affect its deep, historic relationship with India. Speaking before meeting Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Rubio addressed India's energy relationship with Russia and recent US sanctions on Russian oil exporters, while acknowledging ongoing trade tensions between the US and India despite their strong alliance.