Gor, accompanied by Deputy Secretary for Administration and Assets Michael J Rigas, is on a six-day go to, days after his appointment because the US envoy to India was confirmed by the Senate.
On the primary day of his go to on Saturday, Gor held separate conferences with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Nationwide Safety Advisor Ajit Doval and International Secretary Vikram Misri.
Gor assembly with Agrawal centered on India-US financial ties.
“Throughout my go to to India, I met with Commerce Secretary Agrawal and mentioned US-India financial ties, together with elevated funding in the US,” the ambassador-designate mentioned on ‘X'.
Following his assembly with PM Modi, Gor mentioned the US “values” its relationship with India.The relations between New Delhi and Washington have been reeling underneath extreme stress after the Trump administration doubled tariffs on Indian items to a whopping 50 per cent together with a 25% extra duties for India's buy of Russian crude oil.India has described the US motion as “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable”.
India has additionally been upset over Trump's new coverage on H1B visa.
Nonetheless, the current cellphone conversations between Prime Minister Modi and US President Donald Trump have raised hopes for a constructive final result from the continued negotiations for the commerce deal.
India and the US have not too long ago resumed negotiations for the commerce deal after a quick hiatus of some weeks.
Gor, the White Home personnel director and a loyal member of President Trump's internal circle, was nominated as the following American envoy to India in August.
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