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Watch! India-U.S. deal, Russian oil, Quad & more… Ambassador Sergio Gor shares major updates

Feb 20, 2026

US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Friday underlined the importance that US President Donald Trump attaches to India, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited him to visit the country. Addressing a joint press conference with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg and US President's Science and Technology Advisor Michael Kratsios, Gor said there was no formal announcement yet on the visit, but recalled that President Trump greatly enjoyed his earlier trip to India. He added that when Trump nominated him as ambassador, he had spoken about India's unmatched vibrancy, colour, history and culture, and expressed confidence that the President would return at some point. "In terms of the President's visit, the Prime Minister invited him. I don't have any announcements for you soon. The president loved his visit to India. When he nominated me to be ambassador here, one thing he said is the vibrancy, the colour, the history and the culture that you're gonna see in India is unmatched, and so I'm sure he will be back here at some point," said Gor. Gor also said the United States is keen to pursue initiatives where both countries can work closely together, with Pax Silica and artificial intelligence leading that effort. He said Washington wants to collaborate with Indian companies on its AI technology and capabilities, adding that this offer is being made specifically to India and not to all countries. "We're looking for initiatives where the United States and India can work together....