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India-US Defence Ties

The US National Defence Authorisation Act for 2026 designates India as pivotal partner in America’s Indo-Pacific and nuclear strategies.

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth told EAM S Jaishankar on Tuesday that Washington and New Delhi are mutually aware of the security concerns.

An Indian delegation led by Shashi Tharoor met senior US officials and lawmakers in Washington to brief them on the Pahalgam terror attack.