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IN PHOTOS: Marco Rubio visits Mumbai’s Gateway of India with CM Fadnavis
Updated On: 20 October, 2026 08:26 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Mumbai’s iconic Gateway of India on Tuesday, where Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis briefed him on the monument’s historical and cultural significance. (PICS/ PTI)

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Mumbai’s Gateway of India with CM Devendra Fadnavis. (PICS/ PTI)

Rubio, who is on a three-day visit to India, toured the Gateway of India premises with Fadnavis, according to an official release

During the visit, Fadnavis felicitated Rubio with a traditional shawl and highlighted the heritage of the monument and its surroundings

The visit provided an opportunity to showcase Mumbai’s historical landmarks and cultural identity to the visiting US dignitary, the release said

Meanwhile, Rubio on Tuesday described India as a refining superpower, adding that the US delegation will discuss with Reliance about producing oil in Venezuela

Interacting with reporters in Mumbai, Rubio addressed topics encompassing geopolitical situations such as the Ukraine war, US arms control and the ongoing dialogue regarding Russian oil procurement

Responding to inquiries regarding India's capacity to address global energy requirements, Rubio remarked, "India is a refining superpower".
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