Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday local time arrived in Washington for his much-touted three-day US visit. Prime Minister Modi was received by US department of state officials at Joint Base Andrews in Washington DC upon his arrival. US President Joe Biden and PM Modi will sit down for their first-ever personal meeting, and bilateral, at the White House on Friday. Pics/PTI
Updated On: 2021-09-24 07:38 AM IST
During his visit, PM Modi will address the UN General Assembly and attend the Quad leaders Summit as well as hold a bilateral meet with US President Joe Biden at the White House. Pic/PTI
He was welcomed by India's Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu, along with the Defence attache including Brigadier Anoop Singhal, Air Commodore Anjan Bhadra and naval attache Commodore Nirbhaya Bapna. Pic/PTI
More than a hundred members from the Indian community gathered at the airport to welcome the Indian leader. Pic/PTI
The Prime Minister travelled to the US on the recently-inducted custom-made Boeing 777 aircraft. Pic/PTI
On Wednesday, Modi had said that his visit will be an occasion to strengthen the strategic partnership with the United States, Japan and Australia. Pic/PTI
In the first leg of his US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi , on Thursday met leading US CEOs in Washington. Pic/PTI
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with CEO of Qualcomm Cristiano Amon during a meeting. Pic/PTI
Biden will host PM Modi at the White House on September 24, this is going to be the first in-person meeting between the two leaders after Biden took over as the US President on January 20. This is Prime Minister Modi's first visit abroad beyond the neighbourhood since the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak. Pic/PTI
PM Modi will address the General Debate of the High-Level Segment of 76th Session of UN General Assembly (UNGA) on September 25 in New York. Pic/PTI