Hours after U.S. President Joseph Biden called India “somewhat shaky” in its support for sanctions against Russia, in comparison to other Quad partners Japan and Australia, a senior U.S. official visiting New Delhi said India must stand against “autocracies like Russia and China”.
U.S. Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland, who met Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla on Monday, ended her two-day visit to India with a meeting with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar.
“Good discussion on expanding our bilateral cooperation, on South Asia, Indo-Pacific and the Ukraine situation,” Mr. Jaishankar tweeted about his meeting with Ms. Nuland on Tuesday morning, after which the U.S. delegation left for Sri Lanka.
