Modi State Visit To White House In June

WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – President Joe Biden has officially invited India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an official state visit on June 22.

A White House statement said, the visit will include a state dinner, and “will affirm the deep and close partnership between the US and India and the warm bonds of family and friendship, linking Americans and Indians.”

The statement said, “The visit will strengthen the two countries’ shared commitment to a free, open, prosperous, and secure Indo-Pacific and our shared resolve to elevate our strategic technology partnership, including in defense, clean energy, and space.”

US and India have a strategic alliance. In their last in-person meeting in Indonesia, Prime Minister Modi and President Biden considered areas like crucial and emerging technologies and artificial intelligence.

In the meeting, both sides discussed close cooperation in future-oriented sectors such as critical and emerging technologies, advanced computing, and artificial intelligence.

India’s Ministry of External Affairs also issued a statement along the lines of the White House. “The visit will underscore the growing importance of the strategic partnership between India and the United States as the two nations collaborate across numerous sectors,” it said. “The leaders will have the opportunity to review strong bilateral cooperation in various areas of mutual interest, including technology, trade, industry, education, research, clean energy, defense, security, healthcare, and deepening people-to-people connections.”