India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has lauded the Indian American community for its crucial contribution to strengthening the strategic partnership between India and the United States.
During a keynote speech at the US–India Partnership Summit on Capitol Hill, Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra expressed his appreciation for the Indian diaspora’s increasing involvement in American public affairs. He highlighted their role as “one of the most valuable custodians” of the relationship between the two nations.
The summit, which took place on July 15, served as a platform for discussing the dynamic US–India partnership and the multifaceted connections binding the two countries. Ambassador Kwatra emphasized the significance of the Indian American community as a vital bridge in fostering bilateral ties, underscoring their influence on the evolving interactions between India and the United States.
Kwatra’s acknowledgment of the diaspora reflects its instrumental role in promoting mutual understanding and collaboration across diverse sectors, ranging from economic and technological to social and cultural domains. Their engagement in public life in the United States not only strengthens bilateral relations but also enriches the societal landscape of both countries.
As the Indian American community continues to grow and integrate into US society, their contributions to the India–US partnership are poised to become even more substantial, according to experts and observers. The summit highlighted the ongoing commitment to deepening these ties and the pivotal role the diaspora plays in sustaining this enduring relationship.
According to New India Abroad, Ambassador Kwatra’s remarks serve as a testament to the enduring connection between India and the United States, fueled by the vibrant presence of the Indian diaspora.