
India and the United States have committed to enhancing defense and technology collaboration and eliminating barriers to strategic trade following a meeting between their national security advisers. The visit by the U.S. National Security Adviser marks the first high-ranking official visit since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent re-election.
The two countries discussed progress on the Initiative on Critical Emerging Technologies, focusing on semiconductor production and artificial intelligence development. This collaboration facilitated a deal allowing General Electric to partner with India's Hindustan Aeronautics for jet engine production in India.