US-India partnership will be closest ever: Biden

May 24, 2022 11:28

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden hold bilateral talks in Tokyo.

US President Joe Biden speaking to Prime Minister Modi: "There is so much that our countries can and will do together. I'm committed to make US-India partnership among the closest we have on earth.

"I'm pleased that we've reached agreement for US Development Finance Corporation to continue this imp work in India, supporting vaccine production, clean energy initiatives. I'm glad we're renewing the Indo-US Vaccine Action Program.

"We also discussed ongoing effects of Russia's brutal and non-justified invasion of Ukraine and the effect it has on the entire global world order. The US-India is going to continue to consult closely on how to mitigate these negative effects."

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