Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Vice President of the United States of America JD Vance on Monday, accompanied by the Second Lady Mrs. Usha Vance, their children, and senior members of the U.S. Administration.
PM Modi fondly recalled his visit to Washington D.C. in February and his fruitful discussions with President Trump, which laid down the roadmap for close cooperation between India and the U.S., utilizing the strengths of Make America Great Again (MAGA) and Viksit Bharat 2047.
PM Modi and Vice President JD Vance reviewed and positively assessed the progress in various areas of bilateral cooperation.
They welcomed the significant progress in the negotiations for a mutually beneficial India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement focused on the welfare of the people of the two countries. Likewise, they noted continued efforts towards enhancing cooperation in energy, defence, strategic technologies and other areas.
The two leaders also exchanged views on various regional and global issues of mutual interest, and called for dialogue and diplomacy as the way forward.
PM Modi extended his best wishes to the Vice President, Second Lady and their children for a pleasant and productive stay in India.
PM Modi conveyed his warm greetings to President Trump and said that he looked forward to his visit to India later this year.