President Biden welcomes India’s prime minister for a state visit. The two leaders are expected to announce agreements on defense cooperation and sales, and investments in technology in India. A U-S official says Washington wants India to be a strategic counterweight to China. Despite the cooperation, the U-S has ongoing concerns about human rights in […]
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India’s PM in Washington for White House state visit
President Biden welcomes India’s prime minister for a state visit. The two leaders are expected to announce agreements on defense cooperation and sales, and investments in technology in India. A U-S official says Washington wants India to be a strategic counterweight to China. Despite the cooperation, the U-S has ongoing concerns about human rights in India. Those concerns will be raised, but the national security adviser says the president won’t “lecture” his guest.