PM Modi’s US visit, Quad, UN summit: Indian community is making a positive impact across sectors: PM Modi in US

Wilmington (Delaware):

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while praising the Indian community and its achievements in the US, said the community has distinguished itself in the US by making a positive impact in several sectors.

Sharing a post on X, after arriving at the Hotel duPont in Wilmington, Delaware, Prime Minister Modi wrote, “The Indian community has distinguished itself in the US by making a positive impact in various sectors. It is always a pleasure to interact with them.”

“At around 9:30 PM India time on Sunday, September 22, I will be addressing @ModiandUS in New York. Let us celebrate the bonds that bind our nations together!” the Prime Minister said.

The Indian community has distinguished itself in the US by making a positive impact in various sectors. It is always a pleasure to talk to them. At around 9:30 PM (India time) on Sunday, September 22, I will be delivering a speech @ModiandUS program in New York. Let’s go…

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 21, 2024

The Indian community in Delaware was excited to welcome Prime Minister Modi. Chants of “Modi, Modi” filled the air as community members prepared for the prime minister’s arrival outside the hotel.

Expressing joy over Prime Minister Modi’s visit to the US, a member of the Indian community said, “I don’t think there is any other politician like him who has dedicated his life and made sure that India is respected and loved. He has brought it to the forefront of the world.”
“I am happy to welcome him to Delaware,” she said.

Meanwhile, another member of the community said, “I shook hands with Prime Minister Modi. I am very happy.”

“He has brought back the golden age of India. Modi Ji is great… This is a historic moment that we should cherish,” another member of the Indian community said as Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the duPont Hotel and met with members of the Indian community gathered to welcome him.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Philadelphia International Airport on Saturday morning (local time) on the first day of his three-day visit to the United States.

“Landed in Philadelphia. Today’s agenda will focus on Quad Summit and bilateral meeting with @POTUS @JoeBiden. I am confident that the day’s discussions will contribute to the betterment of our planet and address key global challenges,” PM Modi said in a post on X.

Welcoming the leaders to Delaware, President Biden said, “Today, I welcome Prime Ministers Albanese, Modi, and Kishida to my home in Delaware. These leaders are not only essential to ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific—they are my friends and the friends of our nation. I look forward to all that we will accomplish at the upcoming Summit.”

At the Quad summit, PM Modi will join US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to discuss regional security and cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. The last Quad leaders’ summit, the fifth edition, was held in Hiroshima, Japan on May 20 last year.

From Delaware, the Prime Minister heads to New York, where he will address a community event and participate in a roundtable discussion with CEOs on September 22. On September 23, Prime Minister Modi will address the Future Summit at the UN General Assembly in New York.

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