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India & US: Shaping the 21st century

September 27, 2014 - by Manish Chand

NEW YORK- Fast-track diplomacy and smart development-centric diplomacy are the twin mantra of the new government in Delhi. Staring from hosting the leaders of South Asian neighbours to engaging key Asian partners, China and Japan, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is now headed for the US on a defining trip that is set to infuse “the defining partnership of the 21st century” with a new burst of energy and vitality. Spectacle, colour, high diplomacy, culture, commerce and creativity –- all these varied elements are going to be fused into Prime Minister Modi’s maiden voyage to America (Sept 26-30), which is poised to be a blockbuster diplomatic event.

New Horizons

There are several firsts to this prime ministerial trip: This will be not only the first visit of Narendra Modi as the prime minister of India, but it will also be his first meeting with US President Barack Obama.

Modi to push for US investment in clean energy technology

September 25, 2014 - by India Writes Network

In a masterstroke that will increase investment from the United States into India, enhance India’s climate change mitigation efforts, and solve the looming energy crisis, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

US to arm India, share technology

September 25, 2014September 25, 2014 - by India Writes Network

Ahead of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s much awaited visit to the United States, Washington has given the nod to co-develop or manufacture 34 cutting-edge weapon systems including technical know-how …

Modi’s America

September 25, 2014September 25, 2014 - by India Writes Network

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to New York and Washington, beginning this week, will mark the peak of the NDA government’s first round of big-power diplomacy. The visit to the …

US led coalition retaliates from air to tackle IS in Syria

September 24, 2014September 24, 2014 - by India Writes Network

Giving a fresh impetus to the fight against the extremist Jihadist faction The Islamic State, the United States and allies have launched a series of airstrikes at its strongholds in …

India, US keen to resolve WTO impasse before Modi’s US visit

September 23, 2014September 23, 2014 - by India Writes Network

The forthcoming visit of India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US will be an opportunity for both the nations to overcome certain hurdles that hamper their bilateral ties from …

Business Diplomacy: Modi set for power breakfast with top US CEOs

September 22, 2014September 22, 2014 - by India Writes Network

B for Business, and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi surely means business as he braces to unleash a charm offensive at a breakfast with top American CEOs in New York.

In his forthcoming visit, business diplomacy will be high on Mr Modi’s agenda as he looks to drum up support from corporate America for partnering in his development agenda for India.

Making India a more business-friendly nation has been a key priority for the new administration in Delhi, and this attitude will be showcased to America’s corporate elite.

Before he heads to Washington for his first meeting with US President Barack Obama, it will be business from the word go as Modi is scheduled to meet a select group of 10 American CEOs for a breakfast meeting in New York.

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