Rubio praises U.S.–India partnership in Independence Day message

India celebrates Independence Day on August 15, marking 79 years since gaining freedom from British rule.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends a nuclear cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., U.S., July 16, 2025. / REUTERS/Umit Bektas

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has extended warm wishes to India ahead of its Independence Day, highlighting the strategic and people-to-people ties that bind the two democracies.

Rubio called the US–India relationship “consequential and far-reaching,” noting that both nations share a commitment to a peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific. He pointed to cooperation in technology, industry, and space as hallmarks of the partnership.

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