Category: Modi

India’s Modi Sells World’s Largest Democracy as Powerful Ally to US

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his second address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress, emphasized the strength of India’s democracy, cultural diversity, and economic growth, as well as the potential of U.S.–India ties. “The U.S. is the oldest and India [is] the largest democracy. Our partnership augurs well for the future of…


Biden Stands by His Comments on Xi Being ‘Dictator,’ Sees No Change in Relations With Beijing

President Joe Biden stated on Thursday that his comments about Chinese leader Xi Jinping being a “dictator” will have no real impact on the U.S.–China relationship. During a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Biden said that he stood by his remarks on Xi. When asked by a reporter if his words…


Biden Stands by Referring to Xi As ‘Dictator,’ Sees No Change in Relations With Beijing

President Joe Biden stated on June 22 that his referring to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a “dictator” will have no real effect on the U.S.–China relationship. During a joint press conference with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Biden said that he stood by his remarks on Xi. When asked by a reporter whether his…


LIVE NOW: Biden and Indian Prime Minister Modi Hold Press Conference

U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Modi of India hold a press conference at 12:45 p.m. ET on June 22. …


LIVE NOW: Biden and Indian Prime Minister Modi Deliver Remarks at the White House

U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Modi of India hold a press conference at 12:45 p.m. ET on June 22. …


Biden and Indian Prime Minister Modi Deliver Remarks at the White House

U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Modi of India hold a press conference at 12:45 p.m. ET on June 22. …


LIVE NOW: Biden Welcomes Indian Prime Minister Modi to White House With South Lawn Ceremony

President Joe Biden welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House with a ceremony on the South Lawn. …


Biden Welcomes Indian Prime Minister Modi to White House With South Lawn Ceremony

President Joe Biden welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the White House with a ceremony on the South Lawn on June 22. …


US Bipartisan Leaders Invite India’s Modi to Address Congress

Congressional leaders in the United States have invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address a joint meeting when he visits Washington on June 22 as the U.S. works to strengthen ties with India. In a letter on Friday, the Congressional leaders said the address would provide an opportunity for Modi to share his vision…


US and India Sign Space Situational Awareness Arrangement

The United States and India on Monday signed a bilateral space situational awareness arrangement, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin announced. The two countries signed the agreement during a U.S.–India 2+2 ministerial that was held by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Austin on Monday with their Indian counterparts, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and…