'Like America First, we have view of India First': Jaishankar tells Marco Rubio

At the joint press conference with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, EAM Dr S Jaishankar said, "India and the United States both have a very strong interest in ensuring that there is safe and unimpeded maritime commerce. We also have a very strong interest in ensuring that globally energy prices are kept low and that energy sources are more available..., He also said, "Regarding the other question on the Trump administration and Quad, I want to remind you that the Quad actually, in the current form, started during President Trump's first administration and it picked up then, it has moved on and it was very interesting when I began by saying that we met on the first day of Secretary Rubio's tenure as Secretary of State, it was for a Quad meeting... Looking ahead, the Indo-Pacific is going to become more and more important with the passage of time... So to me, the work on Quad goes on, and I think two days from now you will see us on the podium talking about the Quad..."