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News from July 2014


U.S.-India enhance cooperation on counterterrorism following Mumbai attacks

The United States and India are strengthening their counterterrorism and homeland security cooperation, building on efforts that began after the 2008 Mumbai attacks.


Thomas Vajda assumes role as U.S. Consul General in Mumbai

Thomas L. Vajda has officially taken on the role of U.S. Consul General in Mumbai as of July 31, 2014.


U.S.-India enhance collaboration in science, technology, innovation

The United States and India are enhancing their collaboration in science, technology, innovation, and health.


U.S.-India economic ties expand with growing trade, investment initiatives

The United States and India continue to strengthen their economic relationship, characterized by robust trade, investment, and cooperation across various sectors.


India-U.S. Strategic Dialogue focuses on trade, security, nuclear energy

External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj and U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry led their respective delegations at the fifth annual India-U.S. Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on July 31, 2014.


US-India enhance cooperation on energy security amid climate change concerns

Recognizing the strategic importance of energy access and security, the United States and India are expanding their energy cooperation.


Kerry to address US-India relations at 'India: 2020' program launch

Secretary of State John Kerry is set to deliver a speech at the Center for American Progress’ launch event for the "India: 2020" program.


Penny Pritzker joins John Kerry for strategic dialogue with India

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker is set to join Secretary of State John Kerry for the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on July 31.


Miss America Nina Davuluri to hold video chat with Indian youth on July 25

Miss America, Nina Davuluri, is set to engage with young people in India through a video chat scheduled for July 25th at 5:30 p.m. Davuluri, who holds the title of Miss America 2014, is recognized as a social entrepreneur, science professional,...


US-India relationship focus of talks during New Delhi visit

Nisha Biswal, accompanied by Ambassador Kathy Stephens, addressed the press outside the Ministry of External Affairs.


Restored 'Chikmagalur House' opens at DakshinaChitra Museum

U.S. Consul General Jennifer McIntyre inaugurated the restored 'Chikmagalur House' and an exhibition titled 'A Shared Heritage' at the DakshinaChitra Museum in Muttukadu on July 5, 2014.