Washington DC, Feb. 12 -- US Congressman and co-chair of the India Caucus, Rich McCormick, spoke about the growing relationship between India and the US, expressing strong support for increased cooperation between the two nations.

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United States, McCormick spoke about India's growing importance as a strategic ally, discussing trade, global issues, and the potential expansion of the AUKUS pact - a trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

McCormick commented on the AUKUS pact, stating, "It (AUKUS) does not include India right now but I would love to see it expand because India could be an incredibly strong ally."

He also discussed the...