India to Join US-Led 'Pax Silica' Alliance for Critical Minerals, AI Supply Chain

• India is expected to formally join the US-led strategic alliance 'Pax Silica' on Friday.
• The alliance aims to build a resilient supply chain for critical minerals and artificial intelligence (AI).
• Pax Silica was launched in December to ensure secure, resilient, and innovation-driven supply chains.
• The initiative focuses on deep economic and technology cooperation across supply chains, from raw materials to semiconductors and AI infrastructure.
• Member nations include Australia, Greece, Israel, Japan, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Singapore, UAE, and the UK.