Strobe Talbott, a former American diplomat, described Singh as an extraordinary and wise man.
The U.S. has condoled the death of former Union Minister Jaswant Singh, saying he would be remembered for his lasting contribution towards strengthening the Indo-U.S. partnership.
Singh, one of the founding members of the BJP and a close associate of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, died on September 27 following a long spell of illness. He was 82.
A soldier, diplomat, politician and mentor
A distinguished Cabinet Minister, Parliamentarian and soldier, Jaswant Singh will be remembered for his service to the Indian Republic and his lasting contributions to the U.S.-India partnership, the South and Central Asia Bureau of the U.S. State Department said in a tweet.
Our deepest condolences to his family and the people he served, it said. Strobe Talbott, a former American diplomat,…
