# Rubio set to meet Indian foreign minister Jaishankar

https://mins.news/en/item/107373

- DW, 2026-10-20 06:22 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/india-news-rubio-set-to-hold-talks-with-s-jaishankar/live-79708492?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is expected in Mumbai for talks with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The meeting comes as the two countries struggle to finalize a trade deal, though Rubio said negotiations were close to being wrapped up.

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