Washington DC, April 9 -- Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has engaged in a series of high-level meetings with senior United States officials during a three-day visit to Washington, focusing on the volatile situations in West Asia and the Indo-Pacific while reviewing strategic defence and trade relations.

The Foreign Secretary's itinerary included significant talks at the Pentagon with Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby. This encounter followed their recent dialogue in New Delhi during the India-US Defence Policy Group meeting, after Colby's visit to India last month to push forward the bilateral defence partnership.

Commenting on the meeting, the Indian Embassy in the US noted on X that the discussion aimed at "sustaining t...