The vice president of the United States JD Vance, his wife Usha Vance and their children visit India from 21 to 24 April. According to an official statement, the American vice -president will meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi 21. April. The US Vice President will discuss shared economic and geopolitical priorities with PM modi.
JD Vance and his family also visit Italy 18 to 20 April before they arrive in India.
In India, Vance Dilli, Jaipur and Agra visit JD. The official statement stated that JD Vance would organize meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modim. Vance is expected to bring their three little children – Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel – on the way.
It is also expected to participate in cultural activities.
“The visit will give both parties the opportunity to review progress in bilateral relations and implementing the results of the joint statement of India-USA issued on 13 February 2025 while visiting the US Prime Minister. ”
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Visit to JD Vance in India and Italy takes place against the background of Trump’s policy in the area of tariffs that caused massive disruption of trade and concerns about the global economic recession.
JD Vance and his family will meet the Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni in Rome. The US Vice President will also meet the Vatican Minister of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin to participate in the ceremonies before Easter Sunday, the official statement was read.
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Vance, who was transformed into Catholicism six years ago, is the second Catholic who was elected by the Vice President, CBS reported. Former President Joe Biden was the first and Biden was the second Catholic, who was elected President after John F. Kennedy.
In Italy, it is not expected that the US VP JD will take part in interviews with Iranian negotiators on the Tehran nuclear program, which will also take place in Rome, according to Vance spokesperson.
Steve Witkoff, a special envoy of Trump’s Middle East, will continue to lead these negotiations with the Iranian government.
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Before JD Vance was the last American vice -president to visit India, Kamala Harris, who made an official visit in August 2021.
India and the United States signed the reference conditions for the first phase of the bilateral trade agreement (BTA) aimed at completing the agreement by the autumn of 2025, probably from September to October.
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Both countries are working on expanding a two -sided shop to $ 500 billion by 2030 and building around $ 191 billion on the current volume of trade.
The US is currently the best Indian export destination, with exports in FY25 86.51 billion USD and India wants to reduce tariffs in US imports worth $ 23 billion in the initial phase of agreements.
International trips JD Vance
JD Vance visited Paris and Munich in Germany in February to speak at several conferences, criticizing European allies for censorship for freedom of expression and burden for defense expenses.
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Vance visited Greenland in March with his wife and advisor to National Security Mike Waltz in the middle of fallout from the controversy of the signal group, when Waltz mistakenly added Jeffrey Goldberg journalists to a group chat, which included Vance and presents discussions about military action against Houthi Rebels in JEMEN.
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