• February 29, 2016: “Fulbright Partnerships – Benefiting the World at Large” Amb. at the Fulbright Conference, Jaipur
  “Although the outcomes of educational exchanges like Fulbright might not always be immediately measurable, over time, their impact becomes clear and the value of the program proven again. Herein rests one of the reasons why bilateral educational and cultural exchanges like Fulbright remain such an important part of our efforts.” (Full remarks)
• February 29-March 1, 2016: Ambassador Richard Verma visits Jaipur
  In Jaipur Amb. Verma met with the Rajasthan Chamber of Commerce and Industry and thanked them for the warm introduction to the State. He discussed strengthening US-Rajasthan ties with the leadership of Rajasthan Patrika. Amb. Verma also had a productive meeting with Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.