"Exemplified India's pragmatic foreign policy": Assam CM congratulates PM Modi after 'successful' US visit
Sep 24, 2024
New Delhi [India], September 24 : As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Delhi on Tuesday evening after concluding his three-day visit to the United States, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulated PM for his "successful" visit and said that PM's visit again had exemplified India's pragmatic foreign policy rooted in the nation-first approach.
In a post on X, Sarma wrote, "Congratulations to Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri narendramodi ji on completing the successful visit to the United States. This visit has once again exemplified India's pragmatic foreign policy rooted in the nation first approach. The coming together of Quad partners is needed a force for global good, where India plays a pivotal role. The enthusiastic reception received by Adarniya Modi ji reinforces Bharat's rising stature in the world order."
During his visit to the US, PM Modi attended the Quad Leaders Summit in US President Joe Biden's hometown, Delaware. He delivered remarks at the United Nations 'Summit of The Future' and held bilateral meetings with several leaders.
Earlier in the day, PM Modi shared highlights of his visit to the United States, saying it has been "fruitful," covered diverse programmes and focused on a series of subjects aimed at making the planet better.
Prime Minister also shared a brief video of his engagements, from the Quad Summit to a series of bilateral meetings, including with Biden. He also shared highlights of his address to the Indian diaspora, interaction with important American business leaders, and address at the Summit of the Future in the United Nations. "This has been a fruitful USA visit, covering diverse programmes and focusing on a series of subjects aimed at making our planet better.
Here are the highlights," PM Modi said in a post on X. The US President hosted the Quad Summit in his hometown Wilmington, Delaware. "President Biden took me to his home in Deware. His affinity and warmth was a heart-touching moment for me," the Prime Minister said as the video showed the two leaders embracing each other and shaking hands.
PM Modi referred to the Quad meeting and talked about his happiness at taking part in it in the beginning of his third term in office. Quad Summit saw the participation of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, apart from PM Modi and President Biden.
The Prime Minister also shared the moment when answering a question if Quad will survive beyond the US elections in November, President Biden said "way beyond November" and warmly gestured towards PM Modi. US President Biden and Japanese PM Kishida are outgoing leaders of their countries. India will host the next Quad Summit.