US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden will extend a warm welcome to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, further solidifying the strong and intimate partnership between the United States and India, as well as celebrating the cherished familial and friendly ties that unite Americans and Indians.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have a packed schedule on June 22, in the United States, which will include his historic address to the United States Congress and the State Dinner with United States President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.
Let us take a look at Prime Minister Modi's schedule for the day. All timings converted from EDT to IST.
7:30 pm
US President Joe Biden, First Lady Dr Jill Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greet Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Official Arrival Ceremony
Location: South Lawn of the White House
8:15 pm
Prime Minister Modi holds a bilateral meeting with US President Biden
Location: Oval Office of the White House
10:15 pm
President Biden and Prime Minister Modi will deliver remarks and take questions from the press
Location: East Room of the White House
Midnight-2:30am
Prime Minister Modi to address the US Congress and attend the Congressional luncheon thereafter
4 am
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden greet Prime Minister Modi on arrival for the State Dinner
Location: North Portico of the White House
4:25 am
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden participate in a photo opportunity with Prime Minister Modi at the Grand Staircase on the occasion of the State Dinner
Location: Grand Staircase of the White House
6:15 am
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden host Prime Minister Modi for a State Dinner also attended by Vice President Kamala Harris
Location: South Lawn of the White House
The Prime Minister's engagements on Thursday will reinforce the mutual dedication of our nations to a free, open, prosperous, and secure Indo-Pacific region, while also reaffirming our collective determination to enhance the technology partnership in areas such as defence, clean energy, and space exploration.
The leaders will engage in discussions aimed at expanding educational exchanges and fostering stronger people-to-people connections. Furthermore, they will address our collaborative efforts in tackling shared challenges such as climate change, workforce development, and health security.
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