US, S.Korea, Japan commit to consult in event of common threat

IANS | August 19, 2023 6:23 AM

Wahington, Aug 19 (IANS) US President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have agreed to consult with one another in the event of a common threat, elevating their trilateral partnership to a new level amid security and economic challenges posed by North Korea and China.

India, US discuss G20 cross-border payments, global debt challenges

IANS | August 7, 2023 9:57 PM

New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India and the US have held wide-ranging discussions on cross-border payments issues including G20 payments roadmap, India’s United Payments Interface (UPI) platform, and the Federal Reserve’s implementation of the FedNow payments system.