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PM Modi met people of Indian origin at John F Kennedy Airport in New York.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on a state visit to America on Tuesday night. He will stay here for 72 hours and will participate in more than 12 programmes. During this, there can be important deals between the two countries in the sectors of defence, energy and manufacturing.
A senior Pentagon official said, ‘When you see the final defense agreement, you will see defense deals like NATO countries. As America-UK are close allies, so are the relations going to be with India.
After this visit of PM Modi, India’s image can emerge as America’s biggest partner to reduce the influence of China. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said, “The visit will strengthen the two countries’ shared commitment to a free, prosperous and secure Indo-Pacific, and resolve to expand clean energy and technology partnerships.”
Bharatvanshi said – Full dual citizenship and cultural security is necessary
There are 5 million Indian expatriates in America and it has become an economic, cultural and political super power. Bhaskar spoke to leading NRIs from different sectors.
Sanjeev Joshipura, director of Indiaspora, the largest organization of expatriates, says that engagement between the two governments in sectors like immigration-visa, education, technology and defense is very important. Indian government should consider giving full dual citizenship to migrants.
Silicon Valley entrepreneur Yogi Chugh says that India will continue to be an important nation in the new geopolitical and geo-economic world order. For a big change, both countries will have to grow in sectors like technology transfer and manufacturing.
4 biggest concerns of migrants
Cultural Conservation: Protection of cultural values and traditions is necessary. Western influence should be reduced.
Family Values: Decline in family values is a big concern. For this, the government should bring such policies, which strengthen the family.
Economic Development and Business Environment: Economic development, favorable business environment are major priorities. Measures should be taken to reduce bureaucracy and promote investment so that businesses can flourish.
Education and Moral Values: There is a need to bring educational reforms in educational institutions according to moral and Indian values.
PM Modi gave a message to China, said – now India’s time has come
In an interview to the Wall Street Journal before the US tour, PM Modi said that the leaders of India and America have developed unprecedented trust in each other. Peace and stability in the border areas is essential for bilateral relations with China. India believes in respect for sovereignty and territorial integrity.
PM Modi said about the Russia-Ukraine war, all countries should respect international laws and sovereignty of countries. Disputes should be resolved through dialogue.