What are the vital agreements made during PM Modi's US visit
Discuss the important agreements made between India and the US during PM Modi's recent visit.
- Defence Partnership: The two countries agreed to deepen their defence partnership and inked a pact to improve military-to-military ties.
- Clean Energy Partnership: India and the US announced a new initiative to boost clean energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Under the partnership, the two countries will work together to achieve their respective clean energy goals by increasing cooperation in areas such as renewable energy, energy efficiency, and grid integration.
- Trade: The two leaders decided to re-engage on trade negotiations, with the aim of resolving hurdles in bilateral trade.
- Health: India and the U.S. signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on collaboration between the Indian Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on cancer research, control, prevention and management of other communicable and non-communicable diseases.
- Climate Pledge: India and the US agreed to work together on climate action, including through the launch of a new India-US climate and clean energy Agenda 2030 partnership. The partnership will focus on deploying clean energy, promoting green growth, and mobilizing finance for climate action.
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