On January 5-6, 2025, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan visited New Delhi for discussions with PM Narendra Modi, NSA Ajit Doval and EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar, focusing on defence, space and strategic technologies.
The US National Security Advisor Mr. Jake Sullivan called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the two sides positively assessed the significant advancement in the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership over the last four years, especially in the key areas of technology, defence, space, civil nuclear, clean energy, semiconductors and AI.
Mr. Sullivan met with the National Security Adviser of India Shri Ajit Doval and the two engaged in a high-level dialogue through extensive discussions on a broad bilateral, regional and global agenda. The two NSAs have driven concrete initiatives between the two countries across a range of areas including Artificial Intelligence, Quantum Computing, Semiconductors, Telecommunications, Defence and Space, following the launch of the India-US Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) in May 2022.
Source: Indiatoday
Sullivan announced the U.S. will remove regulations restricting civil nuclear cooperation, advancing the 2005 civil nuclear agreement. He also highlighted updates to U.S. missile export policies under the MTCR to boost space collaboration. PM Modi praised the growing partnership in defence, technology and AI, reaffirming both nations' commitment to deepening ties in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.