Dr. V.R.S. Sampath (WTEF/MDS) attended a dinner reception hosted by U.S. Minister Counselor Aaron Cope in New Delhi on Aug 25, 2026. Mr. Ranganathan of Friends of America also participated. Dr. Sampath discussed India-U.S. economic cooperation, law, and education. He appreciated the warm hospitality. The gathering strengthened people-to-people and institutional ties between the two nations.