美国副国务卿理查德·维尔马将通过经济、安全和技术方面的战略伙伴关系会谈加强美国与印度、马尔代夫和斯里兰卡的关系。 US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma to bolster US ties with India, Maldives, Sri Lanka through strategic Partnership talks on economic, security and technology.

美国副国务卿理查德·维尔马计划于2月18日至23日访问印度、马尔代夫和斯里兰卡。 US Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma is scheduled to visit India, Maldives, and Sri Lanka from February 18-23. 此次访问的目的是加强美国与印太伙伴之间的合作。 The aim of the visit is to strengthen cooperation between the US and each of these Indo-Pacific partners. 维尔马将首先前往印度，计划在那里会见高级政府官员、商界领袖和企业家，以推进美印在经济发展、安全和技术等广泛问题上的全球战略伙伴关系。 Verma will first travel to India, where he plans to meet with senior government officials, business leaders, and entrepreneurs to advance the US-Indian global strategic partnership on a wide range of issues, including economic development, security, and technology.