Archive · 28 May 2025
India and U.S. Officials Discuss Tech and Trade Collaboration
India and the United States are working together to share new ideas and technologies!
Top leaders from both countries, Mr. Misri and Mr. Kessler, met up to plan how they can team up on important tech.
They also talked about making it easier to trade goods between each other.
This meeting follows a plan started in February 2025 called the India-U.S.
COMPACT.
They hope to have more meetings to talk more about technology and trade, making both countries stronger together!
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with U.S. Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler in Washington.
Discussions focused on advancing cooperation in critical and emerging technologies.
The officials discussed early convening of the India-U.S. Strategic Trade Dialogue.
Misri's visit is from May 27-29, 2025, following Prime Minister Modi's February visit.
The visit is a follow-up to the launch of the India-U.S. COMPACT initiative.
- Who
- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and U.S. Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler
- What
- Meeting to discuss cooperation in technology and trade.
- When
- May 27-29, 2025
- Where
- Washington, D.C.
- Why
- To strengthen tech and trade ties.
- Meeting Participants
- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri and U.S. Under Secretary Jeffrey Kessler
- Purpose
- To advance bilateral cooperation in critical and emerging technologies and discuss trade.
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- Dates of Visit
- May 27-29, 2025
- Follow-up to
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit in February 2025
- Joint Initiative
- India-U.S. COMPACT (Catalyzing Opportunities for Military Partnership, Accelerated Commerce & Technology)
- Topics Discussed
- Early convening of the India-U.S. Strategic Trade Dialogue
