US President Joe Biden on Sunday spoke with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy and discussed the recent events in Russia, the White House said.
A senior administration official in a statement on Wednesday said, "It should come as no surprise that the president speaks candidly about China and the differences that we have. We are certainly not alone in that", VOA News reported.
The US-India joint statement released during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden State visit to the country, left open the option of asking the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to further tighten its anti-money-laundering and terrorism financing standards, Dawn reported.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi has embarked on his first official state visit to Egypt at the invitation of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, the visit serves as an opportune platform to further bolster collaboration and solidify the bond between the two nations, author Maheep writes.
Hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said that if a bilateral visit through critical definition produces a new dawn (India-US relations), then this was that visit, terming it "the moment".
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday described Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden State visit to the United States as a "significant landmark" that "reaffirmed his stature as a global leader".
In the joint statement, Biden welcomed India's candidature as a non-permanent member of the UNSC for the 2028-2029. The US also reaffirmed its support for India's membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
The Director of the Chair in the US-India Policy Studies at Centre for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS), a top national security think tank, Richard M Rossow has said that it was known that defence was going to be highlighted during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State visit t
"America's new consulates will be opened in Bengaluru and Ahmedabad. It has now been decided that the H1B visa renewal can be done in the US itself," said PM Modi.