During Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri's visit to Washington, India's commitment to peace, diplomacy, and sustainable energy was highlighted. Puri reiterated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's emphasis on diplomacy over war, calling for peace-loving nations to support conflict resolution. India's diplomatic efforts, including mediation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, underscore the country's role in advocating for global peace. Puri also addressed concerns over India's energy relations with Russia, emphasizing the importance of stability in global energy markets. The Minister praised the progress in US-India Strategic Energy Cooperation, particularly in ethanol blending and green hydrogen development, showcasing India's advancements in renewable energy. Meetings with US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm focused on the critical role of the Global Biofuel Alliance and India's openness to global collaborations in energy exploration. India's dual approach of diplomatic pursuits for global peace and sustainable energy advancements with the US aims to establish the country as a key player on geopolitical and environmental fronts.