Following the democracy, India presented a precedent for South Asia: Pompeo

New York, While giving the best wishes to India on Independence Day, the US said that India has given a glimpse of South Asia by following democracy, diversity and law. On behalf of the US Government, Foreign Minister Mike Pompeo conveyed the best wishes to India on the 72nd Independence Day, and appreciated the contribution of the people of Indian American community and young students in strengthening the relationship between US-India.

He said, “On this Independence Day, we wish to continue a common civilization, fellow democracy and a friend … to keep India as a leading global power and to pursue common efforts to maintain rule based system. Are there. ‘

Pompeo said that since independence, India has set an example for South Asia by following democracy, diversity and law. America also adheres to these values.