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Blinken Finds Common Ground With India on Afghanistan

Blinken Finds Common Ground With India on Afghanistan
India's Minister of External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (R) and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken hold a joint news conference at Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan in New Delhi on July 28, 2021. Jonathan Ernst/POOL/AFP via Getty Images
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NEW DELHI—U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited New Dehli, India, for the first time on July 27 and 28 to discuss global issues of common interest with the Indian administration, including the situation unfolding in Afghanistan.

Geo-political analysts told The Epoch Times that statements from both sides reflect the common thinking India and the United States share on Afghanistan, and the role the two countries are set to play against authoritarian powers.

Venus Upadhayaya
Venus Upadhayaya
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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.
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