United States Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti Tuesday said America wants to work with India to make the Indo-Pacific safe as "we cannot have the Indo-Pacific without India”.

He said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit to the US will be an opportunity to elevate India-US relations to the next level.  "Our leaders are good friends and our countries are great friends. This is an opportunity to elevate their relationship and all of our relations to the next level," the US Ambassador to India said on PM Modi's upcoming US visit, ANI reported.