Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Joe Biden in Washington during his state visit Thursday. Modi traveled to Washington DC at the invitation of the US president, becoming only the third leader to be afforded a formal state visit by Biden. Modi was greeted with a colorful ceremony on the White House South Lawn, where thousands gathered to listen to the two leaders. The Indian prime minister had a busy schedule, holding bilateral talks with Biden, followed by a joint press conference; after that, he gave an hourlong speech to lawmakers in the US Congress.
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