India on Friday formally joined PAX Celeca – the US’s flagship effort in artificial intelligence and supply chain security, cementing a new consensus on economic security among trusted allies and partners.
India and the US signed the Pax Celica Declaration – a move described as a “historic milestone” – on the sidelines of the Global AI Impact Summit held in New Delhi. Follow live updates from AI Summit here
Pax Celica is the US State Department’s flagship effort in artificial intelligence and supply chain security, promoting a new consensus on economic security among trusted allies and partners.
The Pax Celica Declaration underscores the importance of a reliable supply chain that is indispensable to mutual economic security and recognizes AI as a transformative force for long-term prosperity.
Signatories to the declaration include Australia, Greece, Israel, Japan, Qatar, South Korea, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, according to the US State Department. The non-signatory participants are Canada, the Netherlands, the European Union, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, and Taiwan.
The US State Department said: “We affirm our shared commitment to promoting the mutual prosperity, technological progress, and economic security of our two peoples.”
The United States said it recognizes that a reliable supply chain is indispensable to its mutual economic security. “We also recognize that artificial intelligence represents a transformative force for our long-term prosperity and that trustworthy systems are essential to protecting our mutual security and prosperity,” the US State Department said, according to its statement at State.gov/pax-silica.
Meanwhile, the Indian government on Thursday announced New Delhi’s AI Border Commitments, with Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw describing them as an important outcome of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 and a joint voluntary framework adopted by leading global and Indian AI companies.
“Today, leading AI companies came together alongside our own AI companies to make a set of voluntary commitments – a shared commitment to inclusive, shared AI,” said Vaishnau, calling it an “important outcome” of the summit.
