Earlier, Eric Garcetti, the newly appointed Ambassador of the United States to India, visited the recently unveiled Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Center (NMACC) in Mumbai. During his visit, he had the opportunity to meet the cast of the Broadway play The Sound of Music, showcasing the cultural exchange between Hollywood and Bollywood.
Discussion on Reliance’s Innovations in Renewable Energy Sector

During his visit to Mumbai, Ambassador Eric Garcetti held a meeting with Mukesh Ambani, the Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries. The focus of their discussion was Reliance’s innovations in the renewable energy sector and exploring avenues for further economic cooperation between the United States and India. Garcetti expressed his enthusiasm for learning about Reliance’s advancements in renewable energy and their potential for collaboration.
Positive Outlook on US-India Economic Cooperation
Ambassador Garcetti shared his thoughts on Twitter, stating, “Great meeting with Mukesh Ambani to learn about Reliance’s innovations in the renewable energy sector, and exploring avenues for more US-India together economic cooperation.” The meeting emphasized the importance of fostering economic ties between the two countries and leveraging the potential of the renewable energy sector.
Promoting Cultural Exchange and Collaboration
In addition to the business discussions, Eric Garcetti took the opportunity to engage with Indian culture and heritage at the NMACC. He posted pictures on Twitter, highlighting his experiences, which included meeting the cast of The Sound of Music and learning about India’s rich textile heritage at the India in Fashion exhibit. Garcetti expressed his admiration for the NMACC and encouraged others to visit and explore its various attractions.
Strengthening Relations with Maharashtra and Bollywood
During his visit, Ambassador Garcetti met with Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to discuss shared strategic priorities related to business, climate action, and women’s workplace inclusion. Additionally, he had the pleasure of meeting Bollywood actor Shahrukh Khan at his residence, Mannat. Garcetti and Khan discussed the film industry in Mumbai and the significant cultural impact of both Hollywood and Bollywood on a global scale.
As the newly appointed US Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti’s visit to Reliance Industries and various cultural centers reflects the commitment to strengthen economic cooperation and cultural exchange between the United States and India.
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