"We've got a strategic affiliation in place. We’re cooperating by the side of an record level on education and science and knowledge, as well as economics, trade, physical condition, crop growing," State Department Spokesman indication Toner told reporters by the side of his on a daily basis news seminar the past.
"You refer to the sector – we're cooperating with India well in it. This is evidently to the benefit of the citizens of both our countries, considerably," he famous.
The State Department spokesman, however, regretted the instances in topical ancient where Indian diplomats together with Ambassadors maintain been subject matter to pat downs by the side of airports.
"Regarding folks incidents by the TSA (Transportation and Security Administration), the pat downs, we've thought in the ancient with the aim of we maintain the supreme respect in place of Ambassador Shankar as well as the Permanent Representative Puri and the tremendous toil with the aim of they're liability in support of the US-Indian relations," he thought.
"We evidently, by the side of the schedule, regretted some inconvenience with the aim of Ambassador Shankar had to endure," he added.