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Message: [QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 60524, member: 636"] A senior State Department official confirmed that American relations with India remain strong despite recent disagreements over trade and Russian energy imports. Washington has engaged in productive discussions with New Delhi to address these differences through diplomatic channels. The Trump administration views India as a strategic partner and friend for future cooperation across multiple sectors. Officials attribute policy tensions to transparent communication rather than fundamental relationship problems. President Trump nominated Sergio Gor as ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asian affairs. Gor maintains close personal ties with Trump from his campaign work and personnel office leadership roles. The appointment demonstrates the administration's commitment to strengthening bilateral ties with New Delhi. Officials expect Trump will attend the upcoming Quad summit hosted by India this year. [/QUOTE]