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New York: Prime Minister of India PM Narendra Modi wrapped up his three-day visit to the United States, marking a significant chapter in India’s international relations with engagements that ranged from bilateral meetings to addressing global issues at the UN General Assembly.
Quad Summit
Prime Minister Modi participated in the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) summit alongside leaders from the U.S, Australia, and Japan. The leaders announced several initiatives aimed at enhancing maritime cooperation and security in the Indo-Pacific Region, including the launch of the Quad-at-Sea Ship Observer Mission for 2025.
Bilateral with President Joe Biden
A meeting with U.S President Joe Biden reviewed the India – United States of America. Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership, focusing on defense, technology, and climate change. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kyiv was praised, and both leaders voiced concerns over global security issues, Including Ukraine and North Korea.
Community Event
Addressing over 15,000 members of the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the role of the Indian-American community as a bridge between the two nations. He spoke on global peace, climate change, and India’s commitment to green energy, coining the term “AI” not just for Artificial Intelligence but for America-India, symbolizing the strong bond between the two countries.
Tech CEO Roundtable
Prime Minister Modi engaged with tech leaders, discussing India’s growth in technology and innovation. He emphasized India’s potential as a hub for tech innovation, reflecting optimism about India’s future in global tech leadership.
PM @narendramodi held a roundtable with tech leaders and CEOs from the USA, where he highlighted India's strong growth prospects and outlined key initiatives to accelerate innovation and collaboration. pic.twitter.com/F2v35811xL
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) September 23, 2024
Bilateral Meetings
Notable meetings Included discussions with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, where Prime Minister Modi reiterated India’s support for peace in the region, and with Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, focusing on enhancing future, Prime Minister Modi Outlined India’s Vision for global cooperation emphasizing sustainable development and peace aligning with his theme of “One Earth, One Family, One Future.”
Had a very good meeting with Prime Minister KP Oli in New York. The India-Nepal friendship is very robust and we look forward to adding even more momentum to our ties. Our talks focused on issues such as energy, technology and trade. @kpsharmaoli pic.twitter.com/WGrSrL8mEO
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 23, 2024
Global Impact: Economic and Strategic Alliances:
PM Narendra’s visit has not only strengthened economic ties but also solidified strategic partnerships, particularly with the U.S., highlighting India’s role in the Indo-Pacific strategy.
Climate and Health initiatives
Announcements like India’s contribution to the Cancer Moonshot initiative and commitments to climate action showcase India’s proactive stance on global health and environmental issues.
Diaspora Engagement
The PM’s interactions with the Indian diaspora underscored their significant role in fostering cultural and economic ties between India and the U.S.
Conclusion:
Prime Modi’s visit has been a testament to India’s growing stature on the world stage, enhancing its diplomatic, economic, and cultural footprints. the engagements in New York have set the stage for deeper collaborations, promising a future where India plays a pivotal role in global governance and innovation.