Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis will embark on Sunday, Sept. 24, to underscore the enduring U.S. commitment to strategic partner India.
From Tuesday, Sept. 26. to Sept. 28, Secretary Mattis visits
India where he will participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the India Gate,
and will meet with the Defense Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman, and the
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. The secretary will emphasize that the
United States views India as a valued and influential partner, with broad
mutual interests extending well beyond South Asia. The secretary will also
express U.S. appreciation for India’s important contributions toward
Afghanistan’s democracy, stability, prosperity, and security. This is the first
Cabinet-level visit to India under the Trump administration
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