Narendra Modi holds fruitful talks with President Biden in the US
PM Modi is currently on a three-day visit to the US. He received warm welcome from US government officials as his plane touched down Philadelphia on Saturday
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a fruitful meeting with US President Joe Biden at the latter's Delaware home yesterday (21 September), discussing various regional and global issues.
"I thank President Biden for hosting me at his residence in Greenville, Delaware. Our talks were extremely fruitful. We had the opportunity to discuss regional and global issues during the meeting," said PM Modi in a statement posted online.
PM Modi is currently on a three-day visit to the US. He received warm welcome from US government officials as his plane touched down Philadelphia on Saturday, NDTV reported.
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President Biden received PM Modi at his house and led him inside holding his hand. Posting photos of their meeting, the US President said he is struck by PM Modi's ability to find new areas of cooperation every time he meets him.
"The United States' partnership with India is stronger, closer, and more dynamic than any time in history. Prime Minister Modi, each time we sit down, I'm struck by our ability to find new areas of cooperation. Today was no different," President Biden said in a post on X.
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, and Ambassador of India to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatran are accompanying PM Modi during his visit, according to the NDTV report.
The US team present in the meeting included Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan, and Ambassador of the US to India Eric Garcetti.
PM Modi will also hold separate bilateral meetings with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who are in the US for the Quad Summit.
