Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:29pm on 17 Apr 2024,Wednesday India Global
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar assures regular oversight of US consulate development in Bengaluru, highlighting its importance for city residents and professionals. Jaishankar emphasizes Prime Minister Modi's request during US visit last year for swift establishment. Local residents welcome move, citing convenience and necessity for Bengaluru's growing ties with US. Currently, US operates four consulates in India, overseen by New Delhi embassy. Jaishankar expresses readiness to visit consulate on Modi's behalf once established, stressing ongoing coordination with US authorities for timely completion.
