We’re Always Here When You Call”: US Envoy Emphasizes India-US Ties – Eric Garcetti

Eric Garcetti stated that the US will always be available to provide support to India when needed. He emphasized the importance of the US-India relationship, highlighting that both countries face common threats from non-state and state actors, and that they are stronger when working together. Garcetti expressed confidence in India’s ability to address its own challenges, stating that the US is ready to offer support when called upon.

Garcetti stressed that India’s challenges are for its own government and people to address, and that the US is not in a position to dictate or preach solutions from the outside. He acknowledged the strong friendship between India and the US, particularly during moments of shared threats, such as those on the border with China. Furthermore, Garcetti conveyed the US’s desire to continue collaborating with India in the development and manufacturing of defense technologies.

He mentioned the US’s interest in having India as a location for aircraft and ship repairs and highlighted the ongoing partnership between the two countries in various defense technology projects. Garcetti also referenced the Quad, a coalition of multiple countries, as a platform for addressing common challenges. He emphasized the shared interests and collaborations that unite these countries.

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