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UPDATED Oct 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
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Rubio and Jaishankar hold talks in Mumbai
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar held talks in Mumbai as the two countries seek to finalize a trade deal. Rubio said they discussed energy security, defense cooperation and bilateral ties, and said India had made “substantial progress” in diversifying its energy supplies, including away from Russia.
WHO: U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar
WHAT: Rubio and Jaishankar held talks in Mumbai.
WHEN: Oct 20, 2026
WHERE: Mumbai, India
WHY: The talks took place as the two countries seek to finalize a trade deal and included discussions of energy security, defense cooperation and bilateral ties.
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