Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met U.S. Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler, on May 28, 2025, to advance India-U.S. cooperation in critical and emerging technologies, the Indian Embassy in Washington said.
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Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met U.S. Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler in Washington to advance bilateral cooperation in critical and emerging technologies, the Indian Embassy in Washington said.

Mr Misri is visiting Washington DC from May 27 to 29 to meet with senior officials of the U.S. administration, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement on Monday (May 26, 2025).

The visit is a follow up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States in February 2025, when both sides launched the India-U.S. COMPACT (Catalysing Opportunities for Military Partnership, Accelerated Commerce and Technology) for the 21st century, the MEA said.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler to advance 🇮🇳🇺🇸 cooperation in critical & emerging technologies. They also discussed early convening of the India-US Strategic Trade Dialogue to deepen tech & trade collaboration. pic.twitter.com/QocLyCMVQd

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In a post on X, the Indian Embassy said that Mr Misri met Mr Kessler to advance India-U.S. cooperation in critical and emerging technologies.

“They also discussed early convening of the India-U.S. Strategic Trade Dialogue to deepen tech and trade collaboration,” the Embassy said.

Published – May 28, 2025 08:38 am IST