NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday embarked on his three-day US visit to attend the Quad summit and address 'Summit of the Future' at the UN general assembly .
He is also set to meet US President Joe Biden and the two leaders will "review and identify new pathways to further deepen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership for the benefit of our people and the global good."
"Today, I am embarking on a three day visit to the United States of America to participate in the Quad Summit being hosted by President Biden in his hometown Wilmington and to address the Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly in New York," PM Modi said in a statement.
On interaction with the Indian diaspora in the US, PM Modi said, "I am eagerly looking forward to engaging with the Indian diaspora and important American business leaders, who are the key stakeholders and provide vibrancy to the unique partnership between the largest and the oldest democracies of the world."
Here're key agendas of PM Modi's visit to the states:
"We are looking from all angles as to how much time we have and with whom we can hold meetings. We will keep updating you about the meetings," foreign secretary Vikram Misri had said.
This came after Trump had said in a rally that he was looking forward to meet "fantastic" leader PM Modi.
He is also set to meet US President Joe Biden and the two leaders will "review and identify new pathways to further deepen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership for the benefit of our people and the global good."
"Today, I am embarking on a three day visit to the United States of America to participate in the Quad Summit being hosted by President Biden in his hometown Wilmington and to address the Summit of the Future at the UN General Assembly in New York," PM Modi said in a statement.
On interaction with the Indian diaspora in the US, PM Modi said, "I am eagerly looking forward to engaging with the Indian diaspora and important American business leaders, who are the key stakeholders and provide vibrancy to the unique partnership between the largest and the oldest democracies of the world."
Here're key agendas of PM Modi's visit to the states:
- On September 21, PM Modi will participate in the fourth Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, hosted by President Joseph R. Biden, Jr.
- On September 22, PM Modi will address a gathering of the Indian community.
- Further, he will interact with CEOs of leading US-based companies to foster greater collaborations between the two countries in the cutting-edge areas of AI, quantum computing, semiconductors and biotechnology.
- Interaction with thought leaders and other stakeholders active in the India-US bilateral landscape.
- On September 23, PM Modi will address ‘Summit of the Future’ at UNGA in New York.
"We are looking from all angles as to how much time we have and with whom we can hold meetings. We will keep updating you about the meetings," foreign secretary Vikram Misri had said.
This came after Trump had said in a rally that he was looking forward to meet "fantastic" leader PM Modi.