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PM Modi's Landmark Visit to the United States in September 2024

PM Modi's Landmark Visit to the United States in September 2024

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to the United States in September 2024, several significant events and agreements marked the strengthening of US-India relations.

Quad Leaders' Summit: Modi participated in the Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, alongside US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The leaders discussed various issues, including health, climate change, emerging technologies, and regional security. The summit emphasized promoting peace and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region​.

Key Agreements and Initiatives: During his visit, PM Modi and President Biden signed key agreements, including the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) and a Memorandum of Understanding on the India-US drug framework. These agreements aim to enhance economic cooperation and combat drug trafficking. Additionally, the US and India agreed to collaborate on the "Cancer Moonshot" initiative, which focuses on cancer prevention, detection, and treatment​.

Address to the Indian Diaspora: Modi addressed the Indian diaspora in New York, highlighting the cultural and strategic partnership between India and the US. The event celebrated the shared values and vision for a better world, emphasizing the role of the Indian community in strengthening bilateral ties​.

United Nations General Assembly: On the final day of his visit, PM Modi addressed the "Summit of the Future" at the United Nations General Assembly. His speech focused on multilateral solutions for global challenges, reinforcing India's commitment to international cooperation and sustainable development.

Defense and Technology Cooperation: The visit also highlighted advancements in defense and technology cooperation. Notable developments included progress on India's procurement of General Atomics MQ-9B drones, enhanced collaboration in AI and quantum technologies, and new initiatives in 5G deployment and next-generation telecommunications​.              

Overall, PM Modi's visit to the US underscored the deepening strategic partnership between the two nations, with a focus on economic, technological, and defense collaboration. This visit marked another step towards strengthening bilateral ties and addressing global challenges together.

Melvina Lubowitz
Melvina Lubowitz

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