New Delhi: USA Vice President JD Vance has arrived at PM Narendra Modi's residence at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi . He has been accompanied by second Lady Usha Vance, their three children, Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel, and a high-level delegation of senior American officials.
The focus of the meeting between the two leaders is likely to be on early finalisation of the proposed bilateral trade pact as well as ways to boost overall trajectory of ties between the two countries.
According to the Ministry of External Affairs, PM Modi and JD Vance will hold talks on a variety of topics. Followed by which will be a dinner hosted by PM Modi.
After the official meeting, Vance and his family will visit Jaipur and Agra. Vice President Vance will travel to Jaipur on Tuesday and he is scheduled to visit Agra on April 23.
The world-famous UNESCO World Heritage site, the Taj Mahal, is being prepared for the upcoming visit of Vice President Vance. Notably, Taj Mahal has welcomed many global leaders over the years.
This is JD Vance's first official visit to India and is scheduled for four days, from April 21 to 24. Earlier in the day, Vance visited Delhi's Akshardham Temple.
Vance's India visit will conclude on Thursday, April 24, with his departure from the country at 6:40 am. The visit is also crucial as all relevant issues between India and the United States will be discussed during the upcoming visit of US Vice President JD Vance from April 21 to 24, which is expected to strengthen bilateral ties further, said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
