PM Modi in US: Joint Session of US Congress to state dinner hosted by Biden

PSU Watch Bureau

'Oldest and Biggest Democacies together'

In his address, Prime Minister Modi conveyed his appreciation for the long-standing and strong bipartisan support in the US Congress for the deepening of India-US relations

India-US relations see a new dawn

Prime Minister spoke about the rapid strides made in India-US bilateral relations and shared his vision for elevating bilateral ties. He also outlined the enormous progress made by India and the opportunities that it presents for the world

Speaker McCarthy hosted a reception in the honour of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This was Prime Minister’s second address to the Joint Sitting of the US Congress. He previously addressed the US Congress during his official visit to USA in September 2016

During meeting with President Biden (in restricted and delegation-level formats), both the leaders highlighted the long-standing friendship and growing cooperation between the two countries, which spans areas like trade and investment, defence and security, energy, climate change, and people-to-people ties. Importantly, both welcomed the deepening cooperation in critical minerals and space sectors.

"We live by the motto of वसुधैव कुटुंबकम or The World is One Family. Our engagement with the world is for everyone’s benefit. The "One Sun, One World, One Grid” seeks to join us all in connecting the world with clean energy. "One Earth, One Health” is a vision for global action to bring quality healthcare to everyone, including animals and plants. The same spirit is also seen in the theme when we Chair the G20 – "One Earth, One Family, One Future," said PM Modi and the same was widely applauded by the Congress

PM at the State dinner hosted by the President of USA Joe Biden, at White House, in Washington, D.C. on June 22, 2023. State visits are the highest-ranked category of foreign visits to the US, where the head of a state visits the US on the formal invitation of the US President. Before Modi, the only two state visits under President Joe Biden have been by France’s President Emmanuel Macron and South Korea’s President Yoon Suk Yeol

PM Modi at the State dinner hosted by the President of USA Joe Biden, at White House, in Washington, D.C.

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