India-US relations get pleasure from constant bipartisan assist within the US Congress. (file)
New Delhi:
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for the US right this moment on a landmark state go to, the very best diplomatic reception reserved for closest allies, the Ministry Of Exterior Affairs shared a video highlighting varied aspects of the ‘consequential’ India-US relationship.
This would be the PM’s eighth go to to the US since 2014, although it is his first state go to. He has visited the nation in September 2014, September 2015, March 2016, June 2016, June 2017, September 2019, and September 2021.
As PM @narendramodi is en path to USA, a peek into varied aspects of the consequential 🇮🇳-🇺🇸 relationship. pic.twitter.com/TDt3yjvWat
— Arindam Bagchi (@MEAIndia) June 20, 2023
On Wednesday, the World Yoga Day, the Prime Minister would lead the Yoga occasion on the UN constructing. The PM will then meet US President Joe Biden in Washington DC.
The PM will even tackle a joint sitting of the US Congress for the second time, making him the primary Prime Minister to take action.
India-US relations get pleasure from constant bipartisan assist within the US Congress.
PM Modi and President Biden have met a number of instances since Mr Biden assumed the presidency in 2021. They met in Japan final month, in Indonesia in November 2022, in Germany in June 2022, in Japan in Could 2022, within the UK in November 2021, in Italy in October 2021, and within the US in September 2021.
The 2 leaders have additionally interacted in varied digital conferences and summits. India and US have a complete world strategic partnership, the video from the overseas ministry stated.
2+2 Ministerial Dialogue between Overseas and Defence Ministers of each international locations gives strategic steerage and imaginative and prescient in overseas coverage, defence and safety points since 2018.
India was designated as US’s “Main Defence Accomplice” in June 2016, and does extra navy workouts with them than with some other nation.
The PM will work together with main American CEOs, professionals, and different stakeholders.
With a commerce of over $191 billion (in 2022), US is India’s largest buying and selling companion. Round 2,000 US corporations are working in India.
Unfold throughout all 50 states of the US, Indian corporations have invested near $40 billion, supporting round 4,25,000 jobs within the US.
India-USA CEO Discussion board and India-USA Business Dialogue are efficient platforms for dialogue and nearer collaboration for the mutual good thing about each economies.
The video then mentions how the 2 international locations are partnering for local weather motion, the Worldwide Photo voltaic Alliance, Initiative for Essential and Rising Know-how, India-US Strategic Commerce Dialogue, and cooperation for well being and house.