U.S. Vice President JD Vance has arrived in India for a significant four-day official visit, underscoring the growing strategic partnership between Washington and New Delhi. The visit includes high-level meetings, cultural tours, and a keynote address, with engagements planned across Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra.
On Day 1 in Delhi, the Vice President is scheduled to:
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Visit the iconic Akshardham Temple
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Tour Janpath Emporium, a popular destination for Indian handicrafts
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Meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a bilateral discussion
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Attend a formal dinner hosted by the Prime Minister and his delegation
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Depart for Jaipur later that night
On Day 2, JD Vance will spend the day in Jaipur, Rajasthan’s capital, known for its heritage and hospitality:
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Tour historical landmarks, including the Amer Fort
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Deliver an address at the Rajasthan International Centre, focusing on Indo-U.S. collaboration and regional ties
On Day 3, the Vice President will travel to Agra:
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Visit the world-renowned Taj Mahal
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Explore Shilpgram, a crafts village showcasing traditional Indian art and culture
The visit concludes on Day 4, with JD Vance returning to Jaipur before departing for the United States.
This is Vice President Vance’s first official visit to India since assuming office and is seen as an opportunity to deepen diplomatic, cultural, and economic ties between the two democracies.
