Speaking during a joint press conference with US President Joe Biden, PM Modi said, "India and America are walking shoulder to shoulder in the fight against terrorism and extremism. We agree that concerted action is necessary to end cross-border terrorism."
Calling partnership between India and US "most consequential," US President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) said that, together both nations are unlocking a shared future with unlimited potential.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden held bilateral talks at the Oval Office of the White House, here is a look at the delegation of the two countries which took part in the talks.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on his maiden State visit to the US, is only the third Indian leader after former President Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to have this privilege.
The billboard depicted PM Modi standing together with US President Joe Biden with a message, "Indian-American community welcomes honourable Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a historic State visit to the USA."
"Over the past ten years, small steps have transformed into large progress. Today, the partnership between our countries is stronger than it has ever been," Joe Biden said during the bilateral meeting with PM Modi in the Oval Office of the White House.
"I recall, you highlighted a crucial point, eight years ago during the India US Business Council, and said, 'Our Goal is to become India's best friend'," PM Modi told President Joe Biden.
US President Joe Biden on Thursday said that the relationship between India and the United States is "one of the most defining relationships" in the 21st century