PM Narendra Modi US visit Live: Rousing welcome before Donald Trump meeting
PM Narendra Modi US visit Live: Having wrapped up his France visit, Prime Minister Narendra landed at Joint Base Andrews in Washington DC in the early hours of Thursday (IST), on his first trip to the US since President Donald Trump assumed office for his second term. PM Modi’s visit to the US comes after a two-day France trip, during which he held bilateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and discussed a wide range of issues, including collaboration on AI and civil nuclear energy.…Read More
Ahead of his visit, the prime minister remarked that he was looking forward to meeting his “friend” Donald Trump and recalled working together in Trump’s first term to build a global partnership.
PM added that the trip was an “opportunity to build upon the successes of our collaboration in his first term and develop an agenda to further elevate and deepen our partnership.”
PM Modi US visit | Key points
– Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to land in Washington DC in the early hours of Thursday (late Wednesday EST), kicking off his two-day US visit, during which he is likely to hold a bilateral meeting with President Donald Trump seeking to shore up bilateral cooperation.
– PM Modi’s Washington visit comes nearly three weeks after the January 20 inauguration of Donald Trump and amid tariff threats issued by the US leader in the recent past.
– The White House announced that President Donald Trump would reveal his reciprocal tariff plans before PM Modi’s visit to Washington DC. The tariffs could mean duties levied on Indian imports to the US, which Trump had earlier stated would be equal to the taxes charged by other nations on their products.
– PM Modi is expected to meet members of the Indian community during his visit as well and discuss the strengthening of “people-to-people relations” between the two countries.
– PM Modi is also expected to discuss the crackdown on illegal immigrants in the country.
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Feb 13, 2025 6:40 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US visit Live: On meeting USA’s Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard in Washington DC, PM Modi said he congratulated her on her confirmation and discussed various aspects of the India-USA friendship with her.
Feb 13, 2025 6:23 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US visit Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after arriving in the US for a two-day visit, met the US Director Of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.
Feb 13, 2025 6:09 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US visit Live: PM Modi took to X to express his gratitude for the warm welcome he received from the Indian diaspora, who waited in the cold outside Blair House to see him.
“A warm reception in the winter chill! Despite the cold weather, the Indian diaspora in Washington DC has welcomed me with a very special welcome. My gratitude to them,” he said.
Feb 13, 2025 6:01 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US visit Live: A member of the Indian diaspora who supports US President Trump, Asha Jadeja, commented on the importance of PM Modi’s visit and said that, “I think this is going to be one of the most pivot, one of the most unprecedented, one of the most impactful visits India will ever have with the US.”
She added, as quoted by ANI, that “my understanding right now is that Trump’s statements on having a permanent presence in Gaza. Gaza is just a start, but a permanent presence in the Middle East is a paradigm shift.”
Feb 13, 2025 5:39 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: After landing in Washington DC, PM Modi shared a post on X and stated that he was looking forward to meeting President Donald Trump and “building upon the India-USA Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.”
He added, “Our nations will keep working closely for the benefit of our people and for a better future for our planet.”
Feb 13, 2025 5:34 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: The ministry of external affairs stated on X that PM Modi’s arrival in Washington DC for a two-day visit marked “a new chapter in the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.”
In a post on X, they said, “PM Modi arrives on an official working visit to Washington, DC. During the visit, PM will meet US President Donald Trump, members of the US Cabinet and industry leaders.”
Feb 13, 2025 5:32 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: After arriving in Washington DC for a two-day visit, PM Narendra Modi greeted the Indian diaspora who had gathered there despite harsh weather conditions to welcome him.
Feb 13, 2025 5:25 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: Supporters of PM Modi were waiting outside Blair House to welcome him and told PTI, “We are here to support PM Modi and Trump’s meet, their friendship and the partnership between India and US. It’s a positive for everything that PM Modi is doing for India.”
Feb 13, 2025 5:23 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: PM Modi has arrived at Blair House for a two-day visit to the US.
Feb 13, 2025 4:49 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: As harsh winter wind and snow cover Washington DC, the Indian diaspora stand outside Blair House to welcome PM Narendra Modi
A member of the Indian diaspora told ANI, “We have people on crutches, and they have braved this great winter and snow. We are excited to welcome PM Modi to America”
Feb 13, 2025 4:30 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: PM Modi has landed in Washington DC and is expected to meet US President Donald Trump today. Modi will be residing in Blair House.
Feb 13, 2025 4:25 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: Speaking on PM Modi’s stay at Blair House during his US visit, African-American actress and singer Mary Millben, said that he would be very well received during his trip.
“ It is such a beautiful residence, it is the official guesthouse of the President. It is certainly a wonderful place to host the President’s guest. PM (Modi) will be very well received,” she said as quoted by ANI.
Feb 13, 2025 4:18 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: Prime minister Narendra Modi will be staying at the Blair House after arriving in Washington DC today.
The guest house, which is directly across the street from the White House, has hosted presidents, royalty, and world leaders, earning its nickname as “the world’s most exclusive hotel.”
Feb 13, 2025 3:35 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: Members of the Indian diaspora expressed their excitement for PM Modi’s visit to the US by waving together Indian and Americans.
Feb 13, 2025 3:33 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: Members of the Indian diaspora expressed excitement for the arrival of PM Narendra Modi, who will be engaging in bilateral talks in Washington DC.
Srinivas, a member of Indian diaspora, told ANI, “Indian-American diaspora is here to welcome PM Modi. We are so excited.”
Another Indian-American, Baburaj, told ANI, ” I live in Virginia, I belong to Telangana. Indian diaspora is so excited, we are excited to see him”
Feb 13, 2025 3:29 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi US Visit Live: PM Modi is likely to meet US President Trump today in Washington DC. The two leaders are set to discuss trade, AI and Trump’s recent crackdown on illegal immigrants in the country.
Feb 13, 2025 3:09 AM IST
Narendra Modi US Visit Live: Blair House was decked up with the Indian flag as PM Modi is set to arrive in Washington, DC for a meeting with US President Donald Trump
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