U.S.-India Joint Statement
Expansion of the Partnership
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh andPresident Bush today declare their resolve to transform the relationshipbetween their countries and establish a global partnership. As leaders ofnations committed to the values of human freedom, democracy, and rule of law,the new relationship between Indiaand the United Stateswill promote stability, democracy, prosperity, and peace throughout the world.It will enhance our ability to work together to provide global leadership inareas of mutual concern and interest. Building on their common values andinterests, the two leaders resolve: · To create an international environment conducive to promotion of democratic values, and to strengthen democratic practices in societies which…
