United States Vice President JD Vance, along with his wife Usha Vance arrived at Palam Airport in Delhi on Monday. With his arrival JD Vance has begun his four-day official visit to India from today, running from April 21 to 24. Accompanied by his Indian-origin wife, Usha Vance and their children, this marks Vance’s first trip to India. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw received the Vice President and Usha Vance at the airport. Vance is scheduled to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
His aircraft landed at Air Force Station, Palam in New Delhi at approximately 9: 48 am. A formal meeting between Vice President Vance and Prime Minister Modi is scheduled for 6:30 pm at the Prime Minister’s official residence, 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. Their discussions can be focused on strengthening economic, trade, and defence cooperation between the two nations.
#WATCH | Delhi: Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, along with Second Lady Usha Vance arrive at Palam airport. pic.twitter.com/iCDdhYLVdz
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Schedule Of JD Vance
Following official meetings, the Vance family is set to visit Jaipur and Agra. Vice President Vance will travel to Jaipur on Tuesday. On April 23, he is scheduled to visit Agra.
The world-famous UNESCO World Heritage site, the Taj Mahal, is being prepared for the upcoming visit of Vice President Vance. The monument, which has welcomed many global leaders over the years, will now see Vice President Vance and his wife walking through the mausoleum and admiring its timeless beauty. Earlier, in 2020, US President Donald Trump visited the Taj Mahal along with First Lady Melania Trump.
Meanwhile, as JD Vance embarks on his visit to India with his family, the small village of Vadluru in the West Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh is abuzz with anticipation. Vadluru is the ancestral home of Usha Vance (nee Chilukuri), the wife of Vice President Vance, and locals are hopeful the couple will visit their village during their time in the country. The visit has sparked a wave of excitement and emotion among villagers who take great pride in Usha’s achievements.
#WATCH | Delhi: Vice President of the United States, JD Vance, along with Second Lady Usha Vance arrive at Palam airport.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw received the Vice President. pic.twitter.com/pN4NZlYfNn
— ANI (@ANI) April 21, 2025
Vance’s visit to India will conclude on Thursday, April 24, with his departure from the country at 6:40 am.
The visit is also crucial as all relevant issues between India and the United States will be discussed during the upcoming visit of US Vice President JD Vance from April 21 to 24, which is expected to strengthen bilateral ties further, said Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal.
ere he held bilateral meetings and attended religious services during the Easter weekend.
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