New York: Amid signs of thaw in ties between India and the US, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio here on Monday, during which they agreed on “sustained engagement”.

Jaishankar posted on X after the meeting, “Our conversation covered a range of bilateral and international issues of current concern. Agreed on the importance of sustained engagement to progress on priority areas”.

He called the meeting good and added, “We will remain in touch”.

Significantly, it was the first meeting of the day for Rubio, who is making a round of bilaterals with the world leaders here for the high-level General Assembly session.

Before going into the conference room with a table decked with flowers and flags, they made a cordial appearance before the media w

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