New Delhi, September 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is embarking on a three-day visit to the United States, during which he will participate in the Quad Summit hosted by President Biden in his hometown Wilmington and address the Summit of the Future at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
In a statement ahead of his departure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he is looking forward to joining his counterparts, U.S. President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, at the Quad Summit in Wilmington, Delaware. The Prime Minister highlighted the importance of the Quad as a forum for like-minded nations working together for peace, progress, and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.
My meeting with President Biden will allow us to review and identify new pathways to further deepen the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership for the benefit of our people and the global good,” the Prime Minister stated.
During his visit, the Prime Minister will also engage with the Indian diaspora and key American business leaders. He emphasized their critical role in strengthening the unique partnership between India and the U.S., which he described as the world’s largest and oldest democracies.
The Summit of the Future is an opportunity for the global community to chart the road ahead for the betterment of humanity. Prime Minister Modi will share the views of one-sixth of humanity, emphasizing that their stakes in a peaceful and secure future are among the highest in the world.
The visit is set to enhance cooperation between India and the U.S. and further bolster India’s role in global peace and development.