Washington DC:
US President Donald Trump welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the West Wing foyer within the White Home in Washington, DC on Thursday (native time). The 2 leaders shared a heat hug as they greeted one another.
White Home Deputy Chief of Employees shared an image of PM Modi and Donald Trump on X. Whereas sharing the image on X, Dan Scavino acknowledged, “Behind Scenes within the West Wing foyer — @POTUS Trump welcomes Prime Minister @NarendraModi of India to the @WhiteHouse.”
The Indian delegation together with Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Nationwide Safety Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval and India’s Ambassador to the US Vinay Mohan Kwatra arrived on the White Home quickly after PM Modi’s arrival.
Forward of PM Modi’s arrival, Indian flags had been being put up on the White Home. The Prime Minister is among the many first few world leaders to go to the USA following President Trump’s inauguration. He has been invited to go to inside three weeks of the brand new administration taking workplace.
Since November 2024, PM Modi and Donald Trump have spoken on the cellphone twice. Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended the inauguration ceremony of President Donald Trump as PM Modi’s Particular Envoy. Throughout the go to, EAM Jaishankar additionally met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and took part within the QUAD International Ministers’ assembly in January 2025.
Forward of his assembly with President Trump on the White Home, PM Modi held bilateral conferences with US Nationwide Safety Advisor Mike Waltz, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Indian-origin entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy and US Director of Nationwide Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard.
Earlier, a cellular billboard promoting truck in Washington, DC, displayed boards that includes photos of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump and a message that reads, “Paving the Path for Progress, US-India Alliance in Growing Expert Workforce” and “Pillars of Friendship, Pathways of Progress.”
PM Modi arrived within the US after concluding his three-day go to to France. Throughout his go to to France, PM Modi met with US Vice President JD Vance on Tuesday (native time).
Following the assembly, the 2 leaders, together with the Second Woman of the USA, Usha Vance, loved espresso collectively. PM Modi additionally took the chance to share items with the Vance kids and wished the Vice President’s son, Vivek, a cheerful birthday, in accordance with the White Home assertion.
(Aside from the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV employees and is printed from a syndicated feed.)
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