PM Narendra Modi with President Joe Biden at the White House in Washington D.C. (Source: MEA India/Twitter)
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Jun 22, 2023
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with American business leaders, economists, scientists, artists, scholars, health sector experts, and others on day one of his U.S. state visit.Dignitaries meeting Modi included Elon Musk, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Ray Dalio, Paul Romer, Bob Thruman and Nicholas Nassim Taleb, along with noted U.S. academics.
Today, US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden and PM Modi enjoyed a musical tribute to the regions of India, performed by youth dancers from Studio Dhoom, a DMV-based Indian dance studio that helps connect a new generation to the vibrant culture of Indian dance: The White…
Honoured that @FLOTUS@DrBiden joined us in a special event relating to skill development. Skilling is a top priority for India and we are dedicated to creating a proficient workforce that can boost enterprise and value creation. pic.twitter.com/eXibkMme9c
PM @narendramodi interacted with a group of eminent US academics hailing from diverse fields of agriculture, marketing, engineering, health, science & technology.
A stimulating exchange of views between PM @narendramodi & eminent economist and Nobel laureate Prof Paul Romer.
Discussions touched upon India’s digital journey, including the use of Aadhar and innovative tools like Digilocker. Talks also covered various initiatives being… pic.twitter.com/Zd0KSK0skL
PM @narendramodi interacted with celebrated US astrophysicist, author and science communicator @neiltyson.
Exchanged views on inculcating scientific temperament among youth. Discussed at length India’s rapid progress in space sector… pic.twitter.com/drWTrNLan9
A fruitful meeting between PM @narendramodi & investor, author and co-founder of hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates @RayDalio.
PM highlighted reforms undertaken by the government to foster economic growth, including reduction of compliances and decriminalisation of large number… pic.twitter.com/75nbnsKUem
PM @narendramodi held engrossing conversation with acclaimed Buddhist scholar and author, Padma Shri @BobThurman.
Exchanged perspectives on how Buddhist values can act as guiding light for finding solutions to global challenges. Also discussed India’s Buddhist connect and… pic.twitter.com/iIufgVn3qG
PM @narendramodi kick-starts his visit to USA with a warm discussion with distinguished mathematical statistician, public intellectual & author, Prof @nntaleb.
PM lauded Prof Taleb for his contribution in bringing complex ideas of risk and fragility in popular conversations.… pic.twitter.com/FnDXu4FKq1
Landed in New York City. Looking forward to the programmes here including interaction with thought leaders and the Yoga Day programme tomorrow, 21st June. pic.twitter.com/6V5gHglLCg
Modi will attend the 9th International Day of Yoga celebrations to be held in the North Lawn of the United Nations building today at 7:55 a.m. local time.
He will then depart for Washington D.C. to carry on with engagements with senior U.S. government officials.