PM Modi Arrives in US for 3-Day Visit, Set to Meet Joe Biden and Quad Leaders
Philadelphia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in the United States for a three-day official visit. The visit will begin with a high-level bilateral meeting between PM Modi and US President Joe Biden. Discussions will focus on strengthening ties between the two nations, with potential agreements in defense, space collaboration, and trade.
A significant topic is India’s plan to acquire 31 Predator drones from the US, a deal expected to bolster India’s defense capabilities. Additionally, an announcement regarding India-US space cooperation may include details of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla’s journey to the International Space Station as part of the Axiom-4 mission.
After the bilateral talks, PM Modi will participate in the Quad summit alongside President Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The summit is expected to address pressing regional issues, including China’s growing influence and security challenges in the Indo-Pacific region.
This visit is seen as a key moment in India-US relations, as the two countries look to strengthen partnerships in defense, technology, and strategic affairs.