India-US Ties: Tariffs, Visas Top Agenda as Vance Meets Modi
US Vice-President JD Vance’s four-day visit to India, commencing Monday, April 21, 2025, is expected to focus on key bilateral issues. He is accompanied by his wife Usha and their three children.
High on the agenda are concerns regarding US tariffs impacting Indian businesses. The slow pace of technology sharing is another major point of discussion.
India is also likely to raise concerns about the rejection of student visas, impacting educational exchanges. These issues will be central to discussions between Vance and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Vance’s visit follows recent tensions between the two nations. The meetings are crucial for navigating these challenges and strengthening bilateral ties. The outcome will significantly impact trade, education, and technological cooperation between the two countries.