US will continue to foster stronger defence partnership with India: Pentagon

Washington: The US very much appreciates its defence ties with India and will continue to foster partnership with the country in the area, the Pentagon has said.

The remarks by Pentagon Press Secretary Pat Ryder came during a news conference here on



Thursday.

“We very much appreciate our relationship with India on a defence level. We continue to foster a stronger defence partnership with India and that is something that I think you'll continue to see us do going forward,” Ryder said.