U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio extends Republic Day greetings to India, praises Quad connect

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio wished India connected Republic Day, arsenic helium appreciated Quad practice betwixt the countries connected defence and different fronts.

He said that the U.S.-India narration delivers "real results" for the 2 countries done adjacent practice connected defence, energy, captious minerals and for the Indo-Pacific portion done the Quad.

The U.S. person extended a peculiar connection to India connected the country's Republic Day, commemorated connected January 26.

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"On behalf of the radical of the United States, I widen my heartfelt congratulations to the radical of India connected your Republic Day," Mr. Rubio said connected Sunday (January 25, 2026).

"The United States and India stock a historical bond. From our adjacent practice connected defense, energy, captious minerals, and emerging technologies to our multi-layered engagement done the Quad, the U.S.-India narration delivers existent results for our 2 countries and for the Indo-Pacific region," helium said, referring to the grouping of Australia, India, Japan and the U.S.

Mr. Rubio said helium looks guardant to moving unneurotic with India to "advance our shared objectives successful the twelvemonth ahead."

The Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs besides congratulated India connected the occasion.

"Happy Republic Day, India! The U.S. joins the radical of India celebrating your country’s adoption of the Constitution and we look guardant to seeing what the world’s 2 largest and vibrant democracies volition execute unneurotic successful the twelvemonth ahead," the bureau said successful a station connected X.

Published - January 26, 2026 02:06 p.m. IST

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