New Delhi, March 5 -- Former US Principal Deputy National Security Adviser Jon Finer highlighted that trust between India and the United States suffered a setback last year, stressing the need for both countries to work towards rebuilding confidence and strengthening ties.

In an interview with ANI, Finer reflected on the trajectory of the India-US relationship, noting that while the partnership has strengthened significantly over the past decades, recent developments have impacted the level of trust between the two nations.

"I think trust suffered a setback last year. So that is something that concerns me," Finer said.

Emphasising the importance of rebuilding that trust, he added, "We all now have a lot of work to do to put things back...