New Delhi: The costume is called ‘Two by Two’. In fact, to deepen India-US relations in defence and diplomacy to counter China. New Delhi and Washington have been active in giving a new dimension to bilateral relations under former President Donald Trump. The Joe Biden administration will follow suit, Said Ro Khanna, an Indian-origin member of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the US Congress, on Wednesday.
Khanna, a member of Democratic President Biden’s party, said on Wednesday, “India has realised that even Soviet-era military equipment is not working. Apart from this, Russia is now increasing its closeness with China. In this situation, India really It wants to build a close cooperative relationship with the United States. He also said that a bilateral cooperation agreement on the construction of modern jet engines is likely to be signed before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US.
According to official sources, the two countries are going to launch a new project called ‘Critical and Technology’ to bring a new twist in bilateral relations in the field of defence. The joint venture manufacturing of GE jet engines is part of that program. The US is also interested in joint production with India in this regard. The issue was also discussed during a meeting between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and US Defence Secretary Kathleen Hicks, official sources said.