What are the key takeaways from PM Modi's state visit to the United States
PM Modi concluded his state visit to the United States and left for Egypt.
- PM Modi and President Biden held their first in-person meeting and discussed various issues related to trade, climate change, and regional security. They also announced the establishment of a new working group to deepen and strengthen the bilateral economic relationship between the two countries.
- PM Modi also addressed the United Nations General Assembly and spoke about India's commitment to fighting climate change and terrorism. He also emphasized India's role as a leading voice in the reform of the UN and called for greater cooperation among nations.
- During his visit, PM Modi also interacted with leading CEOs and business leaders to attract investment to India and boost trade ties between the two countries. He also addressed the Indian-American community at a rally in New York City.
- Another key highlight of the visit was the announcement of a Quad partnership, which includes India, the US, Japan, and Australia, to boost economic growth and security in the Indo-Pacific region. The partnership is seen as a counterbalance to China's growing influence in the region.
- PM Modi also held meetings with the Prime Ministers of Australia and Japan, cementing India's relationships with these important regional players. The three leaders reaffirmed their commitment to a free, open, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.
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