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NEW DELHI: “Hello Delhi! It’s great to be in India for this year’s G20,” stated US President Joe Biden after arriving in Delhi a day forward of the G20 Summit.
President Biden went straight to have a bilateral assembly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg.
“Happy to have welcomed Joe Biden at Lok Kalyan Marg. Our meeting was very productive. We were able to discuss numerous topics which will further economic and people to people linkages between India and the US. The friendship between our nations will continue to play a great role in furthering global good,” stated PM Modi.
“PM Modi and President Biden expressed their appreciation for the substantial progress underway to implement the ground breaking achievements of PM Modi’s visit to the US in June. The leaders called their governments to continue the work of transforming the India-US Strategic Partnership across all dimensions of our multifaceted global agenda, based on trust and mutual understanding,” stated a joint assertion issued by the White House.
The leaders re-emphasised that the shared values of freedom, democracy, human rights, inclusion, pluralism and equal alternatives for all residents are essential to the success their international locations get pleasure from and these had been the values that strengthened their relationship, the White House assertion added.
PM Modi and President Biden reaffirmed the significance of the Quad in supporting a free, open, inclusive and resilient Indo-Pacific. PM Modi additionally welcomed President Biden to the following Quad leaders Summit which will probably be hosted by India in 2024.
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President Biden reaffirmed his assist for a reformed UNSC with India as a everlasting member, and on this context welcomed India’s candidature for the UNSC non-permanent seat in 2028-29.
The two leaders additionally reaffirmed their collaboration in defence ties, essential and rising applied sciences, semiconductor provide chains, telecommunications, quantum computing, cyber safety, schooling, well being and vitality amongst different issues.
Meanwhile, PM Modi had bilateral conferences along with his counterparts from Mauritius and Bangladesh.
The first bilateral assembly PM Modi had was along with his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Kumar Jugnauth. India and Mauritius are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties.
“We discussed cooperation in sectors like infrastructure, FinTech, culture and more. We also reiterated India’s commitment to furthering the voice of the Global South,” stated PM Modi.
Mauritius is a key companion to India’s imaginative and prescient Security and Growth for all within the Region initiative — SAGAR.
Meanwhile, discussions had been held on connectivity and industrial linkages between PM Modi and PM Hasina of Bangladesh.
“Had productive deliberations with PM Sheikh Hasina. The progress in India-Bangladesh relations in the past nine years has been gladdening. Our talks covered areas like connectivity, commercial linkages and more,” stated PM Modi. The two additionally agreed to strengthen individuals to individuals ties.
Sources level out that Sheikh Hasina is prone to inaugurate a rail hyperlink with Tripura and the second unit of the Rampal energy plant together with PM Modi, just about from Delhi, on the sidelines of the G20 conferences. Sheikh Hasina is anticipated to signal a number of agreements together with a deal which can facilitate a Rupee-Taka card for residents of each international locations to pay in native forex as an alternative of in {dollars} whereas travelling to the opposite.
within the subsequent two days (September ninth and tenth), PM Modi is scheduled to have extra bilateral conferences. On September 9, conferences are prone to happen between PM Modi and leaders of UK, Japan, Germany and Italy. On September 10, PM Modi is slated to have a working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron.
In all, PM Modi is prone to have shut to fifteen bilateral conferences which embrace conferences with leaders from Canada, Comoros, Turkiye, UAE, South Korea, EU/EC, Brazil and Nigeria.
NEW DELHI: “Hello Delhi! It’s great to be in India for this year’s G20,” stated US President Joe Biden after arriving in Delhi a day forward of the G20 Summit.
President Biden went straight to have a bilateral assembly with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at his official residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg.
“Happy to have welcomed Joe Biden at Lok Kalyan Marg. Our meeting was very productive. We were able to discuss numerous topics which will further economic and people to people linkages between India and the US. The friendship between our nations will continue to play a great role in furthering global good,” stated PM Modi.googletag.cmd.push(operate() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );
“PM Modi and President Biden expressed their appreciation for the substantial progress underway to implement the ground breaking achievements of PM Modi’s visit to the US in June. The leaders called their governments to continue the work of transforming the India-US Strategic Partnership across all dimensions of our multifaceted global agenda, based on trust and mutual understanding,” stated a joint assertion issued by the White House.
The leaders re-emphasised that the shared values of freedom, democracy, human rights, inclusion, pluralism and equal alternatives for all residents are essential to the success their international locations get pleasure from and these had been the values that strengthened their relationship, the White House assertion added.
PM Modi and President Biden reaffirmed the significance of the Quad in supporting a free, open, inclusive and resilient Indo-Pacific. PM Modi additionally welcomed President Biden to the following Quad leaders Summit which will probably be hosted by India in 2024.
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President Biden reaffirmed his assist for a reformed UNSC with India as a everlasting member, and on this context welcomed India’s candidature for the UNSC non-permanent seat in 2028-29.
The two leaders additionally reaffirmed their collaboration in defence ties, essential and rising applied sciences, semiconductor provide chains, telecommunications, quantum computing, cyber safety, schooling, well being and vitality amongst different issues.
Meanwhile, PM Modi had bilateral conferences along with his counterparts from Mauritius and Bangladesh.
The first bilateral assembly PM Modi had was along with his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Kumar Jugnauth. India and Mauritius are celebrating 75 years of diplomatic ties.
“We discussed cooperation in sectors like infrastructure, FinTech, culture and more. We also reiterated India’s commitment to furthering the voice of the Global South,” stated PM Modi.
Mauritius is a key companion to India’s imaginative and prescient Security and Growth for all within the Region initiative — SAGAR.
Meanwhile, discussions had been held on connectivity and industrial linkages between PM Modi and PM Hasina of Bangladesh.
“Had productive deliberations with PM Sheikh Hasina. The progress in India-Bangladesh relations in the past nine years has been gladdening. Our talks covered areas like connectivity, commercial linkages and more,” stated PM Modi. The two additionally agreed to strengthen individuals to individuals ties.
Sources level out that Sheikh Hasina is prone to inaugurate a rail hyperlink with Tripura and the second unit of the Rampal energy plant together with PM Modi, just about from Delhi, on the sidelines of the G20 conferences. Sheikh Hasina is anticipated to signal a number of agreements together with a deal which can facilitate a Rupee-Taka card for residents of each international locations to pay in native forex as an alternative of in {dollars} whereas travelling to the opposite.
within the subsequent two days (September ninth and tenth), PM Modi is scheduled to have extra bilateral conferences. On September 9, conferences are prone to happen between PM Modi and leaders of UK, Japan, Germany and Italy. On September 10, PM Modi is slated to have a working lunch with French President Emmanuel Macron.
In all, PM Modi is prone to have shut to fifteen bilateral conferences which embrace conferences with leaders from Canada, Comoros, Turkiye, UAE, South Korea, EU/EC, Brazil and Nigeria.
