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Marco Rubio departs India, says visit 'advanced economic and strategic priorities'
Updated On: 22 October, 2026 04:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio departed India on Thursday, saying his visit advanced economic and strategic priorities. His Mumbai engagements included talks with S Jaishankar on the India-US strategic partnership and trade deal, amid efforts to strengthen energy cooperation

US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio (left), with Ambassador Sergio Gor. Pic/X
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday departed India, saying his visit had advanced the economic and strategic priorities of both countries in the region, while emphasising the importance of strengthening bilateral economic ties and energy security cooperation.
In a post on X, Rubio said, “Just departed India having advanced our economic and strategic priorities in the region.”


