IN PICS | Hundreds Of Indian-Americans Gathered At Airport To Warmly Welcome PM Modi In US

By : ABP News Bureau | Updated at : 23 Sep 2021 10:19 AM (IST)

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached the United States of America for a three-day visit.

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He landed at the Joint Base Andrews in Washington, DC at 3:30 am Indian Standard Time on Thursday.

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He was received at the airport by senior officials of the Biden Administration and India's Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu.

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Modi, who is visiting the US for the 7th time after assuming office in 2014, said his visit would be an occasion to strengthen the Indo-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and consolidate ties with Japan and Australia.

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Despite heavy rains since early in the morning, a significant number of Indian Americans were also there at the Andrews Joint Airforce Base to welcome the Prime Minister.

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His first interaction will be with the Vice President of the United States of America, Kamala Harris, with whom he has only had virtual interactions after she took office.

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After which, he will have a one-on-one meeting with the CEOs of five different companies including Tim Cook of Apple.

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rime Minister Modi will also hold bilateral meetings with Prime Minister Morrison and Prime Minister Suga ahead of the Quad Summit and take stock of the strong bilateral relations.

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