The visit is expected to see the two countries expand cooperation in the defence industry and high-tech sectors. Read more at straitstimes.com.
NEW YORK/NEW DELHI - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United States on Tuesday for a state visit that has been projected as a milestone in ties between the two countries that would deepen and diversify their partnership.
The visit is expected to see the two countries expand cooperation in the defence industry and high-tech sectors, with India getting access to critical American technologies that Washington rarely shares with non-allies. Mr Modi met on Tuesday with Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, who was to brief him on plans to set up an electric vehicle manufacturing base in India, a source with direct knowledge of the arrangement told Reuters.
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