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By Astha RajvanshiJune 19, 2023 10:12 PM EDTOn Thursday, U.S. President Joe Biden will meet Indiarsquo Prime Minister Narendra Modi on an official state visit in Washington D.C, which includes a South Lawn welcome, a state dinner, and an address to a joint session of Congressmdash;an honor rarely granted to a visiting foreign leader. Modi will become just the third world leader, after Francersquo Emmanuel Macron and South Korearsquo Yoon Suk Yeol, to receive this kind of diplomatic reception from President Biden.While Modi has vi stanley cup sited the U.S. many timesmdash;most recently for a three-day visit in September 2021, where he held a bilateral meeting with Bidenmdash;this will be stanley cup the first time the Prime Ministerrsquo trip will be categorized as the highest ranked visit according to diplomatic protocol. The last state visit to the U.S. by an Indian leader was by former Prime Minister Man stanley cups mohan Singh in November 2009. As India takes center stage as the worldrsquo most populous country, one of the fastest growing economies, and a powerhouse for tech and innovation, the Biden Administration hopes it can court the country as a crucial ally to counter Chinarsquo growing influence in the Indo-Pacific region. Read More: How Indiarsquo Record-Breaking Population Will Shape the WorldMore from TIMEThe visit will strengthen our two countriesrsquo; shared commitment to a free, open, prosperous and secure Indo-Pacific and our shared resolve to elevate our strate Flva Israel and Hezbollah Renew Fire After Deadliest Day for Lebanon in Decades
The early morning sun rises behind the US Capitol Building in Washington, DC.Mark Wilson鈥擥etty ImagesBy Maya RhodanJune 19, 2014 8:05 AM EDT Battle for Iraq refinery as U.S. hesitates to strike [Reuters] Harry Reid: Never take advice from Dick Cheney on wars [ABC News] Will Afghanistan be Iraq redux [Politico] Ukrainian troops and pro-Russian separatists were locked in fierce fighting in the east of Ukraine on adidas og Thursday after rebels rejected a call to lay down their arms in line with a peace plan proposed by President Petro Poroshenko, government forces said. [Reuters] Investors focus on Yellen message, not Fed forecast [Bloomberg] Rick Perry Groundhog Day ; [NYT] Looks like Br salomon ian Schweitzer just messed up his chances of a Democratic nomination [TIME] The unified theory of Hillary Clinton [National Journal] One word Iraq ; was never mentioned at former Secretary of State Condoleezza Ricersquo official portrait unveiling with Secretary of State John Kerry. [Politico] With House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy R-Calif. expected to easily ascend on Thursday to the Majority Leader role being vacated by Eric Cantor Va. in July, the scramble by the three candidates hoping to replace McCarthy dominated the Capitolrsquo marble halls on Wednesday. [W jordan ashington Post] 8230; the departure of Mr. Cantor, who had positioned himself as the inevitable successor to Mr. Boehner, si |
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