PM Modi, US President Joe Biden to review robust and multifaceted India-US ties in their Sep 24 meeting

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be leaving for US tomorrow morning and return back to India on September 26.

PM Modi and US President Joe Biden will also review robust and multifaceted India-US ties in their Sep 24 meeting in Washington.

PM Modi will be accompanied by a high-level delegation including the EAM, NSA.

Foreign Secy HV Shringla said that the main elements of the program will be the first in-person meeting with US Pres, QUAD Leaders meet & UNGA.

According to reports, PM Modi- US Pres bilateral meeting will also feature current regional security situation following developments in Afghanistan.

The need to stem radicalisation, extremism, cross-border terrorism & dismantling of global terror networks will also be discussed, said Foreign Secy HV Shringla.

The bilateral engagement includes meeting with US Vice-President Kamala Harris. This will be PM Modi’s first formal interaction with the vice president, said Foreign Secretary HV Shringla.

Australia has clarified that they’re working on a nuclear-propelled submarine, but it wouldn’t have any nuclear weapons, as such will not be in contravention with any of Australia’s, intl commitments with regard to the issue of nuclear proliferation: Foreign Secy HV Shringla pic.twitter.com/QfkXxMV9cJ

— ANI (@ANI) September 21, 2021

The non-recogition of Covishield is a discriminating policy & impacts our citizens travelling to the UK. The EAM has raised the issue strongly with the new UK foreign secretary. I am told that certain assurances have been given that this issue will be resolved: Foreign Secy pic.twitter.com/tJCXxuvYtH

— ANI (@ANI) September 21, 2021