PM Modi and US President Joe Biden Agree to Strengthen Ties During India's G20 Presidency

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently held a telephonic conversation with United States President Joe Biden, during which both leaders agreed to stay in touch during India's G20 Presidency.

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) tweeted about the call, saying the two leaders discussed the world's current economic and health challenges, the Indo-Pacific region, and climate change. The PMO said that the two leaders also discussed India's G20 Presidency and that both agreed to remain in contact during India's tenure as the G20 chair. The G20 is an international forum of 19 countries and the European Union, representing 85% of the global economy. India is set to assume the G20 Presidency in 2022 and will host the G20 Summit in New Delhi. The call between Modi and Biden is the first conversation the two leaders have had since Biden took office in January. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden recently had a telephonic conversation, during which they agreed to stay in contact during India's G20 Presidency. The two leaders discussed the world's economic and health challenges, the Indo-Pacific region, and climate change. They also discussed India's G20 Presidency and both agreed to remain in contact during India's