US Ambassador Sergio Gor met with IBM CEO Arvind Krishna, calling IBM a 'great bridge' between the US and India. He also hosted a dinner for global leaders and revisited the Taj Mahal, a spot he had visited with his parents 15 years ago.
US Ambassador meets IBM CEO
US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, on Wednesday held talks with IBM CEO Arvind Krishna at the Embassy. In a post on X, Gor said, "Enjoyed hosting Arvind Krishna at the U.S. Embassy today. IBM continues to lead the world in technology advancement, a great bridge between the US and India." Enjoyed hosting @ArvindKrishna at the U.S. Embassy today. @IBM continues to lead the world in technology advancement, a great bridge between the US and India. pic.twitter.com/eKjUFKpEMx — Ambassador Sergio Gor (@USAmbIndia) February 25, 2026
Ambassador Revisits Taj Mahal
Meanwhile, Gor visited the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.Sharing a photo of himself at the Taj Mahal, Sergio Gor said, "Few places on earth match the beauty of the Taj Mahal. Almost 15 years ago, I visited the same spot with my parents, wonderful to be back!"
High-Profile Dinner with Global Leaders
Earlier, Gor hosted a dinner at the Chief of Mission's Residence in New Delhi. The gathering was attended by several global leaders and industry heads, including Raj Subramanian, CEO of FedEx; Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI; Andrej Plenkovic, Prime Minister of Croatia; Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of Bhutan; Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal; and Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman, Bharti Airtel Limited, among other Heads of State and CEOs of multinational corporations.
Telangana CM A Revanth Reddy also attended the dinner, where he interacted with the dignitaries and business leaders, highlighting Telangana's progressive industrial policy, world-class infrastructure, and investor-friendly ecosystem. He elaborated on the State Government's proactive approach towards facilitating investments, particularly in emerging sectors such as technology, artificial intelligence, logistics, advanced manufacturing, and green energy.
Strengthening US-India Ties
Gor had underlined the importance that US President Donald Trump attaches to India, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited him to visit the country. Addressing a joint press conference with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg and US President's Science and Technology Advisor Michael Kratsios, Gor said there was no formal announcement yet on the visit, but recalled that President Trump greatly enjoyed his earlier trip to India. (ANI)
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