Jake Sullivan, US National Security Advisor, met with External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar and Indian National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in New Delhi on 17 June 2024. Comprehensive discussions were held on a broad range of bilateral, regional, and global issues.
Sullivan and Doval attended the second annual meeting of the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET). They reviewed the entire spectrum of Indo-US strategic ties. The US-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET) was announced by President Biden and Prime Minister Modi in May 2022. The initiative aims to elevate and expand the strategic technology partnership and defense industrial cooperation between the governments, businesses, and academic institutions of the two countries.
Q: Who is the US National Security Advisor (NSA)?
A) Antony Blinken
B) Jake Sullivan
C) Lloyd Austin
D) Kamala Harris
Ans : B) Jake Sullivan
Q: What annual meeting did Jake Sullivan attended with and Ajit Doval during India visit in June 2024 ?
A) Indo-US Defense Summit
B) Annual Trade and Economic Dialogue
C) Second annual meeting of the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET)
D) Global Climate Change Conference
Ans : C) Second annual meeting of the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET)
Q: What is the purpose of the US-India initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology (iCET)?
A) To promote cultural exchanges between the two countries
B) To elevate and expand the strategic technology partnership and defense industrial cooperation
C) To negotiate trade agreements
D) To address climate change issues
Ans : B) To elevate and expand the strategic technology partnership and defense industrial cooperation
