explain the following news headline PM to visit us in septembr
Answers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the US from September 21-27 during which he will address the annual UN General Assembly session and have a series of bilateral and multilateral engagements in New York, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday.
MEA Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said Modi will also attend an Indian community event in Houston during the visit.
"The (PM's) visit will be from late evening of September 21 to forenoon of September 27," Kumar said during a media briefing.
According to an updated list of speakers for the General Debate of the 74th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), Modi will address the session on the morning of September 27.
His speech at the UN will be the first after winning a second term as prime minister in a resounding electoral victory in May.
According to the list of speakers, Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to address the UNGA session on September 27, shortly after Modi's speech.
As the world commemorates Mahatma Gandhi's 150th birth anniversary, Modi will also host a special event 'Leadership Matters: Relevance of Gandhi in the Contemporary World' on September 24 in the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Chamber in the UN Headquarters.
will help
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit the US in September for the upcoming UN general assembly meeting and is likely to address Indian-Americans in Houston during his trip, community leaders said Friday.
Chicago and Houston are the two American cities in contention for the Prime Minister's venue to address the diaspora when he is likely to travel to the US later this year to attend the United Nations' Annual General Assembly in New York.
No official announcement about the trip has been made yet. According to informed community sources, the Prime Minister is likely to travel to New York from Houston to address a special meeting of the UN on climate change on September 23.
Community leaders said that the dates for the Prime Minister's address is not final yet, but they have been asked to make preparations for a potential address of Modi in Houston on September 22.
Houston is the energy capital of the world. Energy security is a priority area for the Prime Minister.
This would be Modi's third major address to the Indian-American community after he became the Prime Minister in 2014. The previous two being at the Madison Square Garden in New York in 2014 and Silicon Valley in 2016. Both the events were attended by more than 20,000 people.
While the planning for proposed the Houston event is yet to kick off, community leaders are looking at multipurpose NRG Stadium, which has a seating capacity of 70,000 people.
Houston has one of the largest concentrations of the Indian American community in the US. The Texas Governor and Mayor of Houston had visited India last year.
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry, who is now the Energy Secretary, has a close affinity with India and Indian Americans.
This story has been published from a wire agency feed without modifications to the text. Only the headline has been changed.
hope that it will help you