Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Washington for a 3-day visit, on Wednesday received a warm welcome from the members of the Indian community at Joint Base Andrews in Washington DC.
PM Modi was greeted by groups of Indian Americans at the airport soon after his plane landed and later at the hotel where he had an interaction with the members of the community.
According to sources, PM Modi will start his day by meeting with select heads of corporates in the United States.
During his visit, PM Modi will address the UN General Assembly and attend the Quad leaders Summit as well as hold a bilateral meet with US President Joe Biden at the White House.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to the US would be critical to strengthening bilateral relationship between the two countries, two top Indian American lawmakers have said. During his visit beginning Wednesday, Modi would meet President Joe Biden and attend the first-ever QUAD Summit at the White House.
The main elements of PM Modi's US visit will be bilateral meetings with President Joe Biden, participation in the Quad Leaders' Summit and address at the UN General Assembly.
PM Modi will participate in the first in-person Quad Leaders' Summit, hold talks with President Joe Biden and address the UN General Assembly.
Notably, Pakistan had previously denied the permission of President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Modi to use Pakistan's airspace thrice to travel to foreign countries in 2019 after India abrogated Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir.
The state-of-the art retrofitted Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft, to be used by the President, Vice-President and the Prime Minister, arrived in Delhi in October last year.
PM Modi will participate in the first in-person Quad Leaders' Summit, hold talks with President Joe Biden and address the UN General Assembly.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for the United States where he will participate in Quad Leaders' Summit, address the high-level meeting of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly as well as a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden at the White House.
Modi In US: I welcome Prime Minister Modi's visit and believe it will be critical to strengthening the US-India relationship, Congressman Ro Khanna, who represents Silicon Valley in the House of Representatives, told PTI on Tuesday
Modi In US: The main elements of PM Modi's US visit will be bilateral meetings with President Joe Biden, participation in the Quad Leaders' Summit and address at the UN General Assembly.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi his 5-day America trip starts from today
In their first in-person talks after Biden became the US President, the two leaders are expected to focus on bolstering bilateral trade and investment ties, strengthening defence and security collaboration and boosting the strategic clean energy partnership, Shringla said sharing details of Modi's "official working visit" to the US from September 22-25.
PM Modi will utilize his US visit to reinforce regional focus and regional cooperation to deal with the Afghan crisis and the security of the region.
Harris is the first-ever person of Indian origin to be elected as the vice-president of the United States. Harris had earlier spoken with Modi over the phone during the COVID-19 crisis.
India has been at the forefront in fighting against the pandemic, through national efforts, multilateral and plurilateral cooperation.
The theme for this year's General Debate is "Building resilience through hope to recover from COVID-19, Rebuild sustainably, Respond to the needs of the planet, Respect the rights of the people and Revitalize the United Nations," added the Indian envoy.
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