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PM Modi May Visit the US Next Week

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After concluding his visit to France, PM Modi will arrive in Washington, DC, on the evening of February 12 and will stay until February 14.(Photo: Facebook/Narendra Modi)

Prime Minister Modi may visit the United States next week. According to reports, Modi and President Trump are expected to meet on February 13, with Trump possibly hosting a dinner for Modi during the visit.

After concluding his visit to France, PM Modi will arrive in Washington, DC, on the evening of February 12 and will stay until February 14. During this time, the Prime Minister may also meet with American business leaders and members of the Indian community.

It is noteworthy that on January 27, Prime Minister Modi and President Trump had a conversation. This marked the first time Trump spoke with Modi after being re-elected as President. Following this conversation, Trump indicated that Modi might visit the US in February.

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