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US and India discuss concerns about 'irregular immigration,' State Department says


Published on 2025-01-21 22:20:46 - Reuters
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  • U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed with his Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, concerns related to "irregular migration" on Tuesday, the State Department said.

The U.S. and India have been discussing concerns about irregular immigration, as stated by the U.S. State Department on January 22, 2025. The talks focus on addressing the increasing number of Indian nationals attempting to enter the U.S. irregularly, often through dangerous routes like the southern border with Mexico. The discussions aim to enhance cooperation on immigration enforcement, share intelligence, and explore legal pathways for migration to prevent such perilous journeys. This dialogue comes in the context of broader bilateral relations, where both nations seek to manage migration while fostering economic and cultural ties.

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