India, US commit to deepen ties in critical minerals and other areas

India and the United States have committed to deepening their bilateral relationship, with a particular emphasis on critical minerals supply chains. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent commended India's participation in G7 discussions during talks.

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman extended an invitation to Bessent to visit New Delhi, underscoring the strategic importance of the engagement. The move signals a pivotal moment in India-US economic cooperation at a senior governmental level.