The White House announced that when President Trump and Prime Minister Modi meet in Washington, they will have a press conference.
Following his two-day visit to France, where he co-chaired the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit with French President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Washington, DC, on Wednesday (EST).Before PM Narendra Modi left on his US tour, the two leaders hugged each other warmly at the Marseille airport and held bilateral talks to deepen their relationship.
Modi will meet US President Donald Trump during his two-day visit, becoming the fourth foreign leader to do so since the President's inauguration on January 20.
When President Trump and Prime Minister Modi meet in Washington on Thursday, they will hold a press conference.
Modi met with US National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard earlier Thursday to address a range of topics related to the two nations' relationship, with an emphasis on strengthening intelligence collaboration in counterterrorism and emerging threats.
Modi in the US: The Prime Minister's Day 1 schedule in Washington
Arrival to the White House at 1600 hours (EST)
A bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump is scheduled for 1605–1650 hours (EST).
Modi met with US National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard earlier Thursday to address a range of topics related to the two nations' relationship, with an emphasis on strengthening intelligence collaboration in counterterrorism and emerging threats.
Modi in the US: The Prime Minister's Day 1 schedule in Washington
Arrival to the White House at 1600 hours (EST)
A bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump is scheduled for 1605–1650 hours (EST).
Press conferences between 1710 and 1740 hours (EST) will feature questions from both leaders.
President Trump will host a dinner from 1740 to 1840 hours (EST).
Note: Depending on current events, these times could alter.
Why the PM Modi-Trump meeting is important
Amid worries in New Delhi about Washington's new "America First" trade agenda and immigration policies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day trip to the US, will engage in high-stakes negotiations with President Donald Trump.
President Trump will host a dinner from 1740 to 1840 hours (EST).
Note: Depending on current events, these times could alter.
Why the PM Modi-Trump meeting is important
Amid worries in New Delhi about Washington's new "America First" trade agenda and immigration policies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day trip to the US, will engage in high-stakes negotiations with President Donald Trump.
The Blair House, the US president's residence in the center of the nation's capital, is where Modi is staying.
Preventing any punitive trade action by Washington against India is likely to be PM Modi's top priority given Trump's strict tariff policies, particularly with regard to Asian nations.
In order to avoid excessive tariffs and broaden the scope of commerce, experts and overseers of India-US relations stated that both parties may consider looking at a trade agreement.
Increasing India-US collaboration in areas such as commerce, investment, energy, defense, technology, and immigration is likely to be the main focus of the two leaders' meeting.
Preventing any punitive trade action by Washington against India is likely to be PM Modi's top priority given Trump's strict tariff policies, particularly with regard to Asian nations.
In order to avoid excessive tariffs and broaden the scope of commerce, experts and overseers of India-US relations stated that both parties may consider looking at a trade agreement.
Increasing India-US collaboration in areas such as commerce, investment, energy, defense, technology, and immigration is likely to be the main focus of the two leaders' meeting.
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