Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world. Democracy, demography and destiny give us that purpose. Indian Americans are preparing to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the United States from June 21 to June 24. representation. Mister Speaker and Distinguished members. Today, there are more than eight hundred and fifty million smart phones and intemet users in the country. Follow LIVE updates on PM Modi's visit to the US with CNBC-TV18 here: Live Updates ON PM Modi US visit LIVE updates | What did President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden gift PM Modi? I dream of an India strong, self-reliant, and in the front rank of the nations of the world in the service of mankind. This will be the second time that Modi will be addressing a joint meeting of the US Congress. He also presented a sandalwood box, handcrafted by a master craftsman from Jaipur, Rajasthan to the US President. Even by the high standards of our partnership, this visit is one of a great positive transformation. I am reminded of a poem that Ionce wrote: If I were to say it in English, it would be: We come from different circumstances and history, but we are united by a common vision. We have realised that no quick fixes are possible and that there is no substitute for hard work with full involvement of the people.. We are focusing on infrastructure development. Create your free profile or log in to save this video. Representing 1.4 billion Indians, Modi who addressed the US Congress on Thursday, said it is always a great honour and an exceptional privilege to address the US Congress twice. But, to sum it up, I would say,The scope of our co-operation is endless,The potential of our synergies is limitless,And, the chemistry in our relations is effortless. June 22, 2023, 6:20 p.m. I have come here on a voyage of discovery of the mind and heart of America and to place before you our own mind and heart. See all on India Joint Session. Consideration, care and concern are the need of the hour. We celebrated a remarkable journey of over 75 years of freedom, after a thousand years of foreign rule in one form or another. Preparing for UPSC and other competitive exams? I believe this is unnecessary. We come from different circumstances and history, but we are united by a common vision. The foundation of America was inspired by the vision of a nation of equal people. Indian culture deeply respects the environment and our planet. For this honour, I extend my deepest gratitude on behalf of the 1.4 billion people of India. 00:00:01. Notably, this was the second time that PM Modi was addressing the US Congress and the first time for any Indian prime minister to do so. We pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Junior. Notably, this was the second time that PM Modi was addressing the US Congress and the first time . I believe that investing in a girl child lifts up the entire family. With President Ronald Reagan, the differences were mainly around arming Pakistan. Of this, QUAD has emerged as a major force of good for the region. In this century, when India sets benchmarks in growth, it will inspire many other countries to do the same. I feel your warmth as old friends. He will also attend a lunch jointly hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken. We make your life simpler with Express UPSC Key. One consequence of globalisation has been the over-concentration of supply chains. Terrorism is an enemy of humanity and there can be no ifs or buts in dealing with it. The White House is all set to welcome PM Modi. Nehrus policy of non-alignment, and socialist views, were generally met with scepticism in Washington DC. An 'India Unity March' will be organised in 20 different cities in the US on June 18 to welcome PM Modi. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a Joint Session of the United States Congress amid his visit to Washington. COVID-19's biggest impact was the human loss and suffering it caused. In all this, Indian Americans have played a big role. In working for a world order based on international law, our two countries will be at the forefront, as partners. This website follows the DNPA Code of Ethics Copyright NDTV Convergence Limited 2023. I count on your continued support to the India-US partnership. With the Ukraine conflict, war has returned to Europe. Technology will determine the security, prosperity and leadership in the Twenty First century. CONTEXT: With the economic relationship blooming, India and the US took steps to take ties to a higher strategic level. President Bush and I arrived at an understanding in finding ways and means to enable (civil nuclear energy) cooperation Indias track record in nuclear non-proliferation is impeccable. June 22, 2023. This is a way to make sustainability a true people's movement. Giving a voice to the Global South is the way forward. So, I am grateful for your time. If you visit India, you will see everyone is using phones for payments, including street vendors. Every Member of this Congress has a deep interest in it. At the Glasgow Summit, I proposed Mission LiFE- Lifestyle for Environment. As India stands poised to contribute to global prosperity and peace in the next century, we look forward to continuing our partnership with America and with the American people. While becoming the fastest growing economy, we grew our solar capacity by Two Thousand Three Hundred Percent! I have been elected Prime Minister of India at a time when our nation stands poised for a new surge of growth. Distances did not matter. Now, the United States has become one of our most important defence partners. Comfort, candour and convergence define our conversations. NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a joint session of the US Congress on Thursday, becoming only the third world leader ever to make such an address twice. Our vision does not seek to contain or exclude, but to build a cooperative region of peace and prosperity. A lot has changed since I came here seven summers ago. Mister Speaker and Distinguished members. Over two centuries, we have inspired each other through the lives of great Americans and Indians. Indeed, distances never mattered in the transmission of ideas because their medium is the mind. There must be a contest of ideas at home, said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but we must also come together as one when we speak for our Now, when our era is at a crossroads, I am here to speak about our calling for this century. But a new phase of economic reforms were being unveiled in India, the IT sector was booming, and growth was picking up. In the last nine years, over a billion people got a unique digital biometric identity connected with their bank accounts and mobile phones. We are home to all faiths in the world, and we celebrate all of them. I can go on and on. Throughout history, however, one thing has been clear. Together, we shall demonstrate that democracies matter and democracies deliver. Through the long and winding road that we have travelled, we have met the test of friendship. This was not just a celebration of democracy, but also of diversity. This digital public infrastructure helps us reach citizens within seconds with financial assistance. The Secretary of Defence's visit will be followed by the visit of US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on June 13 to chart out the security agenda for the two global leaders during PM Modi's visit to the US. Our engagement with the world is for everyone's benefit. PM @narendramodi arrives at the @WhiteHouse for a private engagement with @POTUS @JoeBiden, @FLOTUS @DrBiden and family. But our generation has the honour of taking it to greater heights. And, you have made them equal partners in the American dream. A woman has risen from a humble tribal background, to be our Head of State. Throughout your history, you have embraced people from around the world. Everyone wants to understand Indias development, democracy and diversity. Copyright 2023 The Indian Express [P] Ltd. All Rights Reserved, Modi in US Day 2 Highlights: PM to address Congress today, one-on-one meetings with Biden lined up, US President Joe Biden, First Lady Jill Biden, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the White House in Washington DC (Twitter/@narendramodi). I believe that investing in a girl child lifts up the entire family. The stability of the region has become one of the central concerns of our partnership. Empowering women, transforms the nation. And today, in modern India, women are leading us to a better future. This is more than double the population of Europe! As we emerge out of the pandemic, we must give shape to a new world order. It means: Together, for everyones growth, with everyones trust and everyones efforts. I hope it grows and brings the full diversity of Indian cuisine here. without rules. The last few years have seen deeply disruptive developments. We were honoured to receive over hundred Members of the US Congress in India over the last decade. "I am really happy to have got an opportunity to interact with young and creative minds here. Reagan and Mrs Gandhi were roughly the same generation and the irony is that Reagan has far more rapport with Rajiv than he had with Mrs Gandhi. And, I know this takes a lot of time, energy, effort, and travel. We will work together to diversify, decentralize, and democratise supply chains. Over two centuries, we have inspired each other through the lives of great Americans and Indians. When I was here in 2016, I had said that 'our relationship is primed for a momentous future'. Biden is expected to bring up U.S. concerns about democratic backsliding in India, but he will not lecture Modi on the subject, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters. During a historic sate visit to the United States, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, on Thursday (June 22), that it was always a "great honour" to address a joint meeting of the US Congress but it is an exceptional privilege to do so twice . As the young American Poet Amanda Gorman has expressed: When day comes we step out of the shade. Now, when our era is at a crossroads, I am here to speak about our calling for this century. More information about. Thank you once again Mister Speaker, Madam Vice-President and the Distinguished Members for this honour. 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Our trusted partnership is like the Sun in this new dawn that will spread light all around. And, in this exciting journey, the U.S. Congress has acted as its compass. From my own personal experience, I have no doubt that this is an extremely difficult combination and equally essential, in Indias view. But, to sum it up, I would say. Countries of the Global South have been particularly affected. I am young, and I have a dream. He spoke about democracy and highlighted the importance of the U.S.-India relationship, touching on the two countries' shared values and goals, such as climate change mitigation, technology innovation, and strengthening partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region. When the world has changed, our institutions too must change. Not just of our competitive and cooperative federalism, but also of our essential unity and integrity. Millennia ago, our oldest scriptures said,'Ekam Sat Vipra Bahudha Vadanti. We are home to all faiths in the world, and we celebrate all of them. I count on your continued support to the India-US partnership. A half-dozen liberal House Democrats are boycotting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech to Congress on Thursday afternoon, in protest of what they criticize . Democracy is the culture that gives wings to thought and expression. Modi will also be the . 2023- PM Modi will address the joint session of the US Congress (Parliament) for the second time on June 22. There are millions here, who have roots in India. Together, we shall give a better future to the world, and a better world to the future. That is why I firmly believe that the African Union be given full membership of G20. And, India will be the third largest economy soon. But the younger generation is also making it a hub of technology. I remember Senator Harry Reid, Senator John McCain, Senator Orrin Hatch, Representative Elijah Cummings, Representative Alcee Hastings and others, who I met here in 2016, and who are sadly no longer with us. Thanking the Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, for the invitation, PM Modi said, "I am honored to accept and look forward to once again address a Joint Meeting of the Congress. Giving a voice to the Global South is the way forward. PM Modi earlier addressed the US Congress in 2016 during the Barack Obama administration. "I agree with President Biden that this is a . Today we have to worry about the fingers. The potential of our synergies is limitless. Countries of the Global South have been particularly affected. Nearly one point five million elected women lead us at various levels and that is of local governments. They are a great treasure of humanity, composed thousands of years ago. 2019- Addressed the Parliament of Maldives. While becoming the fastest growing economy, we grew our solar capacity by Two Thousand Three Hundred Percent! (Photos: The White House Historical Association). Let me share with you how this vision is translating into action, with speed and scale. A region where all nations, small and large, are free and fearless in their choices, where progress is not suffocated by an impossible burden of debt, where connectivity is not leveraged for strategic purposes, where all nations are lifted by the high tide of shared prosperity. We share our modest resources with those who need them the most. We must revive multilateralism and reform multilateral institutions, with better resources and representation. While PM Modi has visited the US six times since 2014, this will be his first state visit, the highest ranked visit according to diplomatic protocol an honour reserved for close and strategic allies. On his fourth trip to the U.S. as Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will spend some quality time on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, where he'll address a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress. And, we all must do what we can to stop the bloodshed and human suffering. The beauty of democracy is the constant connect with the people, to listen to them, and feel their pulse. He said the three biggest challenges. By being mindful in making choices, every individual can make a positive impact. That is nearly six times the population of Australia! Relations between India and the US, then led by President Harry S Truman, were at a nascent stage. STARTS LIVE AT 4:00 P.M . We pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi and Martin Luther King Junior. We have given nearly forty million homes that provide shelter to over hundred and fifty million people. Nearly four hundred thousand miles of optical fibre cables, and cheap data have ushered in a revolution of opportunities. In all this, Indian Americans have played a big role. Officials said this is one of the highest gatherings that the South lawns of the White House will have since Pope Francis visited the Obama White House in September 2015. The intra-party debate comes after Congress agreed . Or, risk getting replaced by a world of rivalries without rules. We realise that self-help is the first condition of success for a nation, no less than for an individual. He then headed to the Senate, temporarily meeting in the Old Supreme Court Chamber, to give the same address. In India, diversity is a natural way of life. I wish to remember Congressman Ron Wright and the staff members who lost their lives to COVID. But a lot has remained the same like our commitment to deepen the friendship between India and the United States. A new roadmap to US-India Defence Industrial Cooperation has been concluded which will expedite technology cooperation and co-production in fields like land mobility systems, air combat, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, undersea domain and munitions. I hope it grows and brings the full diversity of Indian cuisine here. There is one behind me, who has made history! Everyone wants to understand India's development, democracy and diversity. It is a Thursday afternoon - a fly-out day for some of you. Our engagement with the world is for everyones benefit. At the same time, there have been even more momentous developments in another AI America and India. Just last week, all nations joined our proposal at the UN to build a Memorial Wall to honour the peacekeepers. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech to the U.S. Congress on Thursday has drawn mixed reactions from some local lawmakers and advocates. I also know how busy you have been this last month. If we want a democratic, prosperous, tolerant, pluralistic, stable Asia where our vital interests are secure, then it is necessary for us to re-examine old assumptions In the years ahead, a strong, democratic and economically prosperous India, standing at the crossroads of all the major cultural and economic zones of Asia, will be an indispensable factor of stability in the region. There is one behind me, who has made history! We believe: 'Mata Bhoomih, Putro Aham Prithivyah'. I know our relations are of great importance to all of you. I agree with President Biden that this is a defining partnership of this century. Vajpayee, the second Prime Minister to visit under Clintons presidency, spoke with vision and conviction. We made renewables account for over forty percent of our energy sources, nine years ahead of the target of 2030. I am happy to help out whenever you need a strong bipartisan consensus. We made renewables account for over forty percent of our energy sources, nine years ahead of the target of 2030. Indias vision is not just of development which benefits women. This is the second time that the prime minister has addressed the US Congress, the first time being in 2016. Last year, India celebrated 75 years of its independence. Yes, you heard it right -- Two Thousand Three Hundred Percent! It means - the truth is one but the wise express it in different ways. India is known for its traditions. I am reminded of a poem that I once wrote : Asman Me Sar UthakarGhane Baadalon Ko Cheer KarRoshni Ka Sankalp LenAbhi To Sooraj Uga HaiDridh Nishchay Ke Saath ChalkarHar Mushkil Ko Paar KarGhor Andhere Ko MitaneAbhi To Sooraj Uga Hai. PM Modi will address a joint meeting of the US Congress for . We make your life simpler with Express UPSC Key. Then came the Cold War. With their hearts and minds, talent and skills and their love for America and India, they have connected us: they have unlocked doors, they have shown the potential of our partnership. The box contains an idol of Lord Ganesha, a diya (oil lamp), a copper plate, and silver boxes which contain Das Danam or ten donations. We build capabilities, not dependencies. Democracy is the spirit that supports equality and dignity. Let us remove the shadow of hesitation that lies between us and our joint vision.. We work through regional institutions and with our partners from within the region and beyond. In his meeting with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, views were exchanged on a range of regional security issues. Every Indian Prime Minister and American President of the past has taken our relationship further. There will be and there must be - a contest of ideas at home.
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