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PM Modi to attend programs in New York City and Washington DC.

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Prime Minister Modi announces his State Visit to the United States, emphasizing the significance of the invitation extended by President Joseph Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. This invitation underscores the vigor and vitality of the partnership between the world’s largest democracies, reaffirming the commitment to strengthen ties and address shared challenges.

International Day of Yoga Celebrations at the United Nations Headquarters

Commencing his visit to New York, Prime Minister Modi expresses his anticipation for celebrating the International Day of Yoga on June 21 at the United Nations Headquarters. This special celebration at the very location that supported India’s proposal to recognize an International Day of Yoga in 2014 showcases the global recognition and impact of India’s ancient practice of wellness and harmony.

Enriching the Depth and Diversity of the India-US Partnership

Prime Minister Modi highlights the opportunity to enrich the depth and diversity of the India-US partnership during his visit to Washington D.C. President Biden and Prime Minister Modi have had several meetings since the Prime Minister’s last official visit in 2021, and this visit further strengthens the bond between the two nations.

Multifaceted Ties Across Sectors

India-US relations encompass a wide range of sectors, with collaborations in trade, science and technology, education, health, defense, and security. As India’s largest trade partner in goods and services, the United States plays a vital role in promoting economic growth. Initiatives such as Critical & Emerging Technologies have expanded cooperation in defense industrial collaboration, space, telecom, quantum, artificial intelligence, and biotech sectors. The shared vision of a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific further drives collaboration between the two countries.

The discussions between Prime Minister Modi and President Biden, along with other senior US leaders, provide an opportunity to consolidate bilateral cooperation and strengthen ties within plurilateral forums such as G20, Quad, and IPEF. This collaboration helps shape regional and global agendas and reinforces the shared commitment to addressing key global challenges.

State Banquet and Congressional Address

During the State Visit, Prime Minister Modi will have the honor of attending a State Banquet with President Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, along with other dignitaries. Additionally, he will address a Joint Session of the US Congress, reflecting the strong bipartisan support for India-US ties.

Strengthening People-to-People Linkages

The strong people-to-people linkages between India and the United States have been instrumental in building trust and understanding. Prime Minister Modi looks forward to meeting the vibrant Indian-American community, which represents the best of both societies. The visit also includes discussions with leading CEOs to explore opportunities for enhancing trade, investment, and building resilient global supply chains.

Exploring Trade, Investment, and Global Supply Chains

The visit aims to elevate the trade and investment relationship between India and the United States. Prime Minister Modi’s discussions with CEOs will focus on exploring opportunities for collaboration and expanding economic ties. This includes leveraging the potential of global supply chains to enhance trade and investment flows between the two nations.

Prime Minister Modi is confident that his visit to the United States will further strengthen the robust ties between the two nations, rooted in the shared values of democracy, diversity, and freedom. By standing together, India and the United States can effectively address shared global challenges and work towards a more prosperous and inclusive world.

A State Visit to Egypt: Deepening the Partnership

Following his visit to the United States, Prime Minister Modi will travel to Cairo, Egypt, at the invitation of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. This first-ever state visit to Egypt signifies the rapidly evolving partnership between the two countries, which was elevated to a ‘Strategic Partnership’ during President Sisi’s visit to India. The visit aims to enhance the multi-faceted partnership between India and Egypt, further strengthening civilizational ties and exploring opportunities for collaboration.

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