India will continue to seek US support to address global challenges: FM Sitharaman

TIL Desk/Business/New Delhi/ Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said that India will continue to rely on the US to address global economic challenges. She made these comments in her opening remarks ahead of the 9th meeting of the India-US Economic Financial Partnership with US treasury secretary Janet Yellen.

“We’ll continue to rely on the close cooperation of the US to address the global economic challenges, in a more coordinated manner and in strengthening multilateralism,” the Finance Minister said.

Sitharaman further said that India deeply values its relationship with the US as a trusted partner. “Our strong ties have been reinforced, through significant and frequent interactions between the Prime Minister of India President of US and their commitment towards consolidating a strategic partnership.”