New Delhi, May 24 -- Former Indian diplomat Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha termed the visit of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to India as highly significant, saying it marks an important step in rebuilding trust in India-US relations and strengthening cooperation within the Quad framework.

Speaking to ANI on Saturday, Sinha said Rubio's visit comes at a crucial juncture and emphasised the importance of high-level diplomatic engagement between the two countries amid evolving geopolitical and strategic challenges.

He said, "It's an extremely important visit because the Secretary of State in the US administration occupies a very special position in the warrants of precedence there and plays a very important role... In the last year or more, th...