New Delhi (IANS) | Describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the US as a truly historic visit, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said that the Prime Minister addressed a joint session of the US Congress for the second time and till now this opportunity has been achieved by only a few leaders like Nelson Mandela and Winston Churchill. Got it. Speaking to the media at the BJP headquarters, Puri said that Prime Minister Modi’s address to the US Congress and subsequent asking for autographs by other leaders, including the speaker, is proof of the Prime Minister’s emergence as a world leader, but the importance of this visit is more than is also widespread and important.
Describing the gift of a special T-shirt by US President Biden to Prime Minister Modi with ‘AI is the future’ as a great moment, Puri said that it is a symbol of the strong partnership between the two largest democracies.
Describing the importance of the agreement reached during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US visit, he also termed the agreement between the two countries on terrorism as important.
Puri further said that when Prime Minister Modi visited America for the first time, India was the 10th largest economy in the world and today India has become the 5th largest economy in the world. He further added that India is poised to become the third largest economy in the world.
