
According to the United States, India remains a very strategic ally in the Asia Pacific region. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt emphasized the strong personal relationship between US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This strategic partnership plays a crucial role in regional cooperation and stability amid evolving geopolitical challenges.
The US views India as a vital partner in addressing several key issues, including:
- Security
- Economic development
- Regional peace in Asia Pacific
Both leaders have frequently discussed ways to enhance:
- Trade
- Defense ties
- Technological collaboration
— all aimed at strengthening their alliance.
India’s growing influence in the region aligns with US interests in maintaining a balance of power, especially with China’s expanding role in Asia. The cooperation between these two democracies is viewed as a counterbalance to regional tensions and a means to promote free and open engagement in the Indo-Pacific.
This endorsement from the US signals ongoing support and encourages deeper engagements on various fronts. The alliance is expected to contribute to stability and prosperity in the Asia Pacific region in the coming years.