Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Washington, DC for a two-day trip at the invitation of US President Donald Trump. This marks Modi's first visit to the US since Trump began his second term. The visit aims to strengthen the partnership between India and the US, focusing on technology, trade, defense, energy, and supply chain resilience.
During his visit, PM Modi will meet with President Trump to discuss further collaboration. Modi expressed his eagerness to build on the successes of their previous partnership and develop new agendas for mutual benefit.
Since November 2024, Modi and Trump have spoken twice over the phone. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended Trump's inauguration and met with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, participating in the QUAD Foreign Ministers' meeting in January 2025.
Before arriving in the US, PM Modi visited France, where he met US Vice President JD Vance. They discussed energy diversification and US nuclear technology investments. Modi also shared gifts with the Vance family and celebrated the birthday of Vice President Vance's son, Vivek.
PM Modi shared his positive experience on social media, while Vice President Vance expressed gratitude for Modi's kindness and the gifts shared with his children.
Narendra Modi is the Prime Minister of India, which means he is the leader of the Indian government.
Washington, DC is the capital city of the United States of America, where the President of the US lives and works.
Donald Trump was the President of the United States. He served as the 45th President from 2017 to 2021.
A second term means that a leader, like a president, has been elected to serve another period in office after completing their first term.
India-US relations refer to the diplomatic and economic interactions between India and the United States, focusing on cooperation in various fields like technology and trade.
Energy diversification means using different types of energy sources, like solar, wind, and nuclear, to reduce dependence on a single source.
JD Vance is a US politician and author. In this context, he is mentioned as the US Vice President, which is not accurate as of October 2023.
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