‘Defence partnership and terrific cooperation inside QUAD’: What NSC coordinator John Kirby mentioned about wanting ahead to PM Modi in USA

United States is wanting ahead to having Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US National Security Council (NSC) Coordinator for Strategic Communications John Kirby mentioned in a press briefing on Monday (native time). He mentioned that the US and India have a “significant defence partnership” and “terrific cooperation” in Quad. 

In response to a query on whether or not US President Joe Biden is dedicated to holding a joint information convention with PM Modi throughout his go to, Kirby mentioned, “I don’t believe that the full agenda has been fleshed out for the state visit, but we are very much looking forward to have Prime Minister Modi here.” “As you recognize, the

The United States has a big defence partnership with India and terrific cooperation contained in the Quad, throughout the Indo-Pacific with India. There’s rather a lot to speak about. We’re wanting ahead to the go to,” Kirby added. 

At the invitation of US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will go to the United States from June 21 to June 24. Indian diaspora within the US can be eagerly awaiting PM Modi’s arrival. On June 22, greater than 7000 Indian Americans are planning to be on the South Lawns of the White House when US President Biden and the First Lady would welcome PM Modi amidst a 21-gun salute. 

In the US, PM Modi may even tackle the chairman and CEOs of prime US firms at John F Kennedy Centre in Washington. During his go to, PM Modi will tackle a joint session of the United States Congress on June 22. 

The invitation to ship such a historic speech was prolonged by each the House of Representatives and the Senate, demonstrating bipartisan assist and respect for Prime Minister Modi within the United States. He can be the primary Indian PM to deal with a joint session of the US Congress twice. 

The invitation letter from the President and First Lady praised PM Modi’s final historic tackle seven years in the past, which helped cement the connection between the 2 international locations. The White House emphasised in its message that it was an event to reaffirm the 2 international locations’ deep and shut alliance. 

PM Modi expressed his thanks for the privilege and acknowledged that he was wanting ahead to addressing the joint session. In his message, PM Modi reiterated the satisfaction in having a Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership with the US based on the rules of democratic values, shut people-to-people ties and a staunch dedication to world peace and prosperity.

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