Suryaa National Desk: Surya Global & Diplomatic Desk, Mumbai: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is in India on a three-day official visit, will visit the financial capital... Surya Global & Diplomatic Desk, Mumbai: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is on a three-day official visit to India, visited the historic Gateway of India in the financial capital of Mumbai. Later, he reached the nearby prestigious Taj Mahal Palace Hotel and paid floral tributes to the victims and martyrs of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks.

Uncompromising fight against terrorism: On this occasion, Marco Rubio said that America and India will move forward jointly in the fight against terrorism and made it clear that mutual cooperation between the two countries will always be strong in maintaining peace and order. As responsible democracies, we will continue joint surveillance against terrorist groups and their supporters. Aimed at strengthening defense and trade ties: The three-day visit is aimed at taking India-US strategic partnership to new heights.

He will hold discussions with top Indian leaders on key issues such as bilateral defense agreements, transfer of cutting-edge technology and security of free trade in the Indo-Pacific region. Analysts believe that his visit to India will be a very important diplomatic milestone at a time of growing international geopolitical challenges.