Tag: Quad Summit

  • PM Narendra Modi’s US Visit: Bilateral Talks with Global Leaders | Key Points |

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States for a three-day official visit, during which he participated in the QUAD leaders’ Summit. At the meeting, PM Modi exaggerated that QUAD focuses on Global good and it is here to stay, partner, and contribute. He also highlights  India’s commitment to QUAD cooperation for a free and open Indo-Pacific.

    The Quad, comprising India, Australia, Japan, and the United States, aims to function as a force for global good while promoting a prosperous, resilient, and inclusive Indo-Pacific region.

    Here Are Key Updates From PM Modi’s US Visit

    -Prime Minister Modi describes Quad as a force of Global Good. PM says that Quad is here to stay, partner and contribute. 

    – At the Cancer Moonshot event, Prime Minister Modi announced India’s commitment to cooperate in radiotherapy and capacity building. He highlighted the contribution of 40 million vaccine doses for Indo-Pacific countries under GAVI and QUAD initiatives, emphasizing a human-centric approach to global health.

    – At the Cancer Moonshot event, Prime Minister Modi emphasized India’s leadership in global health, highlighting the world’s largest health insurance scheme and initiatives for affordable medicines. 

    – As per ANI reports, PM Modi announced India’s own cervical cancer vaccine, new AI-driven treatment protocols, and pledged $7.5 million in support for sampling and detection kits, aligning with the vision of “One Earth, One Health.”

    – Prime Minister Modi thanked President Biden for promoting affordable healthcare. He highlighted the Quad’s commitment to addressing cervical cancer and emphasised the need for an integrated approach to prevention, screening, diagnosis, and treatment to reduce cancer’s burden.

    – Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with his Japanese counterpart, Fumio Kishida, for a bilateral discussion on in Wilmington, Delaware.

    “They reviewed the various facets of the relationship, and exchanged views to deepen the cooperation further. PM thanked PM Kishida for his leadership in advancing the Special Strategic & Global Partnership over the years, and wished him success and happiness,” the MEA said.

    (With ANI Inputs)

  • Quad Summit: PM Modi To Visit US Between Sept 21-23; Check Full Itinerary |

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States from September 21 to 23, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday. His trip will include key meetings, addressing the Indian diaspora, and participation in the Quad summit as well as the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Here’s a breakdown of his itinerary.

    September 21: Quad Leaders’ Summit 

    The central highlight of PM Modi’s visit will be his participation in the Quad leaders’ summit on September 21, taking place in Wilmington, Delaware. This summit will be hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden, marking the first time Biden has hosted foreign leaders in his hometown as president. The significance of this gathering is amplified as it is likely to be one of Biden’s last major international engagements before the U.S. elects a new president, with India set to host the next Quad summit in 2025.

    The summit will bring together the heads of the four key Quad nations: Japan, Australia, India, and the United States. The discussions will focus on reviewing the progress made over the past year and shaping the agenda to support the development goals of Indo-Pacific countries. The Quad’s influence in the region and its role in promoting stability and cooperation will be key topics of conversation.

     September 22: ‘Modi & US Progress Together’ Event in New York 

    On September 22, PM Modi will travel to New York to address a major gathering of the Indian diaspora at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The event, titled “Modi & US Progress Together,” has garnered significant interest, with over 24,000 members of the Indian community expected to attend. The event aims to celebrate the growing ties between India and the U.S., focusing on the collaborative progress made in various sectors.

    During his time in New York, PM Modi will also meet with CEOs from leading U.S. companies. These discussions will emphasize fostering deeper collaboration in key areas like artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, semiconductors, and biotechnology. This interaction aligns with India’s push toward technological advancement and innovation, further strengthening India-U.S. economic partnerships.

    September 23: Summit of the Future’ at UNGA 

    On September 23, Prime Minister Modi will deliver an address at the “Summit of the Future” during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York. The theme for this year’s summit is “Multilateral Solutions for a Better Tomorrow,” reflecting a focus on global cooperation to address future challenges.

    World leaders from across the globe are expected to attend the summit, making it a significant diplomatic event. On the sidelines of the summit, PM Modi is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with several global leaders to discuss various issues of mutual interest, further enhancing India’s position on the international stage.