Indian Envoy Vinay Kwatra meets US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor at Mar-a-Lago NEW DELHI: India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, held talks with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, focusing on strengthening trade ties and the broader bilateral partnership between the two countries.In a post on X, Kwatra said he was “happy to connect” with Gor at Mar-a-Lago and that the two had extensive discussions on their shared goal of strengthening trade ties. He added that they also spoke about Gor’s plans and priorities for the India-US bilateral partnership as he prepares to assume his responsibility as the US Ambassador to India.Gor, in a separate post on X, said it was “always a pleasure” to meet India’s Ambassador to the US and noted that this was Kwatra’s first visit to Mar-a-Lago. Mar-a-Lago is US President Donald Trump’s residence.The interaction comes amid ongoing trade talks between India and the United States. India is close to finalising a trade deal with the US against the backdrop of tariffs imposed on the import of Indian goods.Trump is currently at Mar-a-Lago for the Christmas holidays, as per news agency PTI.According to PTI, he arrived at his Palm Beach residence over the weekend and is scheduled to participate in NORAD Santa Calls and interact with service members. Gor also shared a post earlier this week about hosting Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay during his visit to FloridaUS Embassy and Consulates in India will remain closed from December 24 to December 26, 2025, in line with a Presidential Executive Order. The embassy said routine consular services will not be available during this period.Kwatra recently also praised Isro for the successful launch of the LVM3-M6 mission, calling it a milestone for India-US cooperation in the space sector, underscoring the expanding scope of the bilateral partnership beyond trade.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosBangladesh Situation Remains Very Fluid as Unrest Grows Ahead of 2026 Elections: Journalist”Stop This Nonsense…”: Tharoor Lambasts Bangladesh Govt Over Lynching of Hindu ManEnd Of H-1B Lottery: Donald Trump Overhauls US Work Visa System Prioritising High Pay And SkillsISRO’s Heaviest Launch Yet: Five Reasons Why BlueBird-2 Marks India’s Big Leap In Global Space Race‘Mouths shut when Hindus are killed’: Yogi targets opposition in Assembly”We Are Not Safe…” Unnao Rape Victim’s Mother Manhandled, Protest StoppedIndian Travel Vlogger Anant Mittal Held In China, Comments On Arunachal Pradesh Trigger DetentionFrom Pride To Distress Sale: Pakistan Sells State-Owned PIA For Rs 135 Billion As Economy BucklesCalm With India, Weapons For Pakistan: Pentagon Report Warns Of China’s Strategic Balancing ActAssam’s Karbi Anglong Gripped By Violence, Internet Suspended As Anger Over ‘Encroachers’ Explodes123PhotostoriesFrom ‘My Secret Santa’ to ‘Meet Me Next Christmas’: Best Christmas movies to watch on OTT2 easy recipes that lower blood pressure naturallyTotal number of Birkin bags owned by Jane Birkin: The answer will surprise you10 cheapest countries to visit with surprisingly low daily costs2026 Spiritual Guide For Your Birth Number: How to Strengthen Your Inner Self2025’s headline-grabbing star kids:Aryan Khan, Rasha Thadani, Shanaya Kapoor and more7 comforting winter raitas to add warmth to daily mealsMeet 7 birds of Indian forests that are also masters of camouflageYear ender 2025: Love anthems that ruled playlists from ‘Metro… In Dino’ to ‘Saiyara’7 profound quotes from Herman Melville’s Moby-Dick that still resonate123Hot PicksUAE WeatherPAN-Aadhaar linkingKarbi Anglong CurfewGold rate todayIncome Tax RefundPublic Holidays DecemberBank Holidays DecemberTop TrendingTaylor SwiftPaul RuddPatrick MahomesMegan Thee Stallion Net Worth 2025Travis KelceJoel EmbiidSavannah James Net WorthSophie CunninghamDrew McIntyre and Kaitlyn Frohnapfel Net WorthKhamzat Chimaev
NEW DELHI: India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, held talks with US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor at Mar-a-Lago in Florida, focusing on strengthening trade ties and the broader bilateral partnership between the two countries.In a post on X, Kwatra said he was “happy to connect” with Gor at Mar-a-Lago and that the two had extensive discussions on their shared goal of strengthening trade ties. He added that they also spoke about Gor’s plans and priorities for the India-US bilateral partnership as he prepares to assume his responsibility as the US Ambassador to India.Gor, in a separate post on X, said it was “always a pleasure” to meet India’s Ambassador to the US and noted that this was Kwatra’s first visit to Mar-a-Lago. Mar-a-Lago is US President Donald Trump’s residence.The interaction comes amid ongoing trade talks between India and the United States. India is close to finalising a trade deal with the US against the backdrop of tariffs imposed on the import of Indian goods.Trump is currently at Mar-a-Lago for the Christmas holidays, as per news agency PTI.According to PTI, he arrived at his Palm Beach residence over the weekend and is scheduled to participate in NORAD Santa Calls and interact with service members. Gor also shared a post earlier this week about hosting Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay during his visit to FloridaUS Embassy and Consulates in India will remain closed from December 24 to December 26, 2025, in line with a Presidential Executive Order. The embassy said routine consular services will not be available during this period.Kwatra recently also praised Isro for the successful launch of the LVM3-M6 mission, calling it a milestone for India-US cooperation in the space sector, underscoring the expanding scope of the bilateral partnership beyond trade.
