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Asserting that a stronger India-US health partnership can be a powerful force to fight COVID-19 globally, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, at his meetings with top leaders of the American corporate sector on Thursday, appreciated their swift response to India s fight against the pandemic.
Jaishankar, the first Indian cabinet minister to visit the United States under the Biden administration, at his lunch-on meeting with CEOs organised by the US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF), emphasised India s focus on healthcare partnerships and the importance of India-US collaborations, which would strengthen the supply chains for the production of vaccines and essential medicines in India.
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1 External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar (R) with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin (L) during their meeting. @DrSJaishankar/PTI
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New Delhi, May 28
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met several top US Cabinet Ministers, lawmakers and officials to discuss developments pertaining to the Quad, Indo-US cooperation on Covid-19 vaccines and Afghanistan on Thursday.
Jaishankar also interacted with members of US-India Business Council and the US Global Task Force on Pandemic Relief.
On Friday, Jaishankar began the day with a meeting with his counterpart and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Jaishankar is in the US to sort out several issues relating to import of vaccine and related raw materials from the US as well as partnership to counter security related issues involving China which affect both countries.
Stronger India-US health partnership can be powerful force to fight global COVID-19 pandemic, says Jaishankar ANI | Updated: May 28, 2021 00:53 IST
Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday emphasised that a stronger India-US health partnership can be a powerful force to fight the global COVID-19 pandemic as he met business leaders in Washington and discussed India s priorities and the importance of strengthening critical supply chains and collaboration for production of vaccines and therapeutics.
According to Indian Embassy in the USA, Jaishankar held wide ranging conversation with members of USIBC and US Global Task Force on Pandemic Relief.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday emphasised that a stronger India-US health partnership can be a powerful force to fight the global COVID-19 p
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