US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed his country's aspiration to host Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi next June.
This came during the meeting between US Secretary of State, and Indian Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar, on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the Japanese city of Hiroshima, to discuss arrangements for the upcoming visit of the Indian PM to Washington.
"I had a fruitful discussion with Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Hiroshima," Blinken tweeted.
Earlier, White House Press Secretary, Karen Jean-Pierre, announced that US President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, will host Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his official visit to the United States (US) next June.
In a statement, White House press secretary stated that the visit is expected to take place on June 22.
The statement added that this visit would confirm the deep and close partnership between the United States (US) and India, as well as the bonds of friendship that bind Americans and Indians together.
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