US Ambassador Sergio Gor met NSA Ajit Doval on March 18 in New Delhi, discussing critical security and geopolitical issues. Gor said strategic cooperation between India and the US continues to advance. The talks come amid tensions in West Asia and on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, highlighting both nations’ shared commitment to regional stability.
US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor held a “fruitful meeting” with National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval on Wednesday, discussing “critical security and geopolitical issues” and the ongoing strategic cooperation between the United States and India.
The meeting took place amid the current conflict in West Asia and the highly volatile security situation on the Afghanistan-Pakistan border.
“Just wrapped up an extremely fruitful meeting with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. Covered critical security and geopolitical issues. Strategic cooperation between the United States and India continues to advance,” Gor wrote on X after the meeting.
Just wrapped up an extremely fruitful meeting with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. Covered critical security & geopolitical issues. Strategic cooperation between the United States and India continues to advance.
— Ambassador Sergio Gor (@USAmbIndia) March 18, 2026
On March 12, Lieutenant General Joel B Vowell, Deputy Commanding General, United States Army Pacific (USARPAC) held a meeting with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi in New Delhi, discussing ways to further strengthen the defence partnership between both nations.
The discussions between two officials focused on regional security in the Indo-Pacific, enhancing interoperability through joint military exercises and exploring new avenues of engagement to deepen military-to-military cooperation across various domains.
“Lieutenant General Joel B Vowell, Deputy Commanding General, United States Army Pacific (USARPAC), called on General Upendra Dwivedi, COAS and discussed avenues to further strengthen the India-US defence partnership,” Indian Army’s Additional Directorate General of Public Information (ADGPI) posted on X.
