US Vice President JD Vance's Cultural Immersion in India
US Vice President JD Vance, along with his family, is on a cultural exploration in India. They visited Amber Fort in Jaipur, shopped at a New Delhi emporium, and toured the Akshardham Temple. Vance praised PM Modi and emphasized strengthening US-India ties.
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US Vice President JD Vance, currently on an official four-day trip to India, visited Jaipur's historical Amber Fort with his family, receiving a warm welcome characterized by traditional Rajasthani performances and decorated elephants. The visit is part of a cultural immersion effort during their stay in India.
The Vance family had earlier visited the Central Cottage Industries Emporium in New Delhi, purchasing local handicrafts such as pottery, papier-mâché, and teas. Showroom General Manager Meera Somani noted their appreciation for the emporium's offerings.
The Vice President and his family also explored the Akshardham Temple, taking in its architectural splendor and offering prayers. Vance expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his hospitality, calling the meeting a step towards reinforcing bilateral relations between the US and India. Modi emphasized cooperation in trade, technology, and cultural exchanges.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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