Rubio says US-Pakistan engagement not a threat to India partnership
Rubio emphasized that the renewed outreach to Pakistan won't harm the US's longstanding ties with India, which he called "deep, historic, and important."
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio shakes hands with Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/Bing Guan/Pool)ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF