September 24, 2024 11:46 AM

US sees India as a partner, not a counterbalance to China, says Ambassador Eric Garcetti

The United States views India as a "friend and partner," rather than a counterbalance to China, emphasized US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti in a recent interview. Garcetti underscored the strong partnership between the two nations, grounded in shared values of sovereignty, rule of law, and respect for borders. He said that the US has historically supported India, particularly during border conflicts, and has always believed that aggression should not be rewarded anywhere in the world. “W...