US Ambassador Sergio Gor Presents Credentials to President Droupadi Murmu in India

On January 14, 2026, Sergio Gor formally presented his credentials as the 27th US Ambassador to India to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Gor, previously White House personnel director under President Donald Trump, emphasized the importance of US-India ties and expressed intent to strengthen cooperation in trade, defense, and technology. His appointment comes amid strained relations following US tariffs on Indian imports. Credentials of envoys from Trinidad and Tobago and Austria were also accepted during the ceremony.