New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met a bipartisan US Congressional delegation, with the discussions covering the entire gamut of India-US ties, including the recently enacted Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act (SRIA) and the future trajectory of the relationship, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday.
They also exchanged views on international issues of mutual concern, energy security, counter-terrorism and freedom of navigation, it said.
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal shared the update in a post on X, along with photos of the meeting.
“Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met a bipartisan US Congressional delegation led by Rep. Brian Mast, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Discussions covered the entire gamut of India-US relations, including the recently enacted SRIA legislation and the future trajectory of the relationship. They also exchanged views on international issues of mutual concern, energy security, counter-terrorism and freedom of navigation," Jaiswal said.
Foreign Secretary @VikramMisri met a bipartisan U.S. Congressional delegation led by Rep. @RepBrianMast, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) September 27, 2026
Discussions covered the entire gamut of India–U.S. relations, including the recently enacted SRIA legislation and the future… pic.twitter.com/ee0TSYK9MP
US President Donald Trump recently signed into law the 'Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026', which gives the US executive branch the authority to impose tariffs of up to 100 per cent on countries buying Russian oil and gas, including China and India, under specified conditions.
