Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk engaged in a dynamic discussion focused on potential collaborations in cutting-edge fields such as technology, space exploration, and artificial intelligence (AI).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday that he had a conversation with Tesla CEO Elon Musk, touching upon a range of important topics. The dialogue revisited several key issues the two had discussed during the Prime Minister’s official visit to the United States earlier this year. The exchange is seen as a continuation of efforts to strengthen collaboration in technology, innovation, and sustainable energy solutions.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared on X (formerly Twitter) that he had a conversation with Elon Musk, discussing a range of important issues — including topics they had previously covered during their meeting in Washington D.C. earlier this year.
We had a productive discussion focused on the vast opportunities for collaboration in the fields of technology and innovation. India continues to remain deeply committed to expanding and strengthening our partnerships with the United States in these critical areas. Together, we aim to drive progress, support innovation, and build a future defined by shared growth and technological excellence.
During his two-day visit to the United States in February, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a notable meeting with Elon Musk, the visionary entrepreneur behind Tesla and SpaceX. The meeting took place at Blair House, the official guest residence of the U.S. President, where the Prime Minister was staying.
Elon Musk arrived at the venue accompanied by his three children, adding a personal touch to the high-profile encounter. Their discussion reportedly touched upon innovation, clean energy, and emerging technologies—areas where Musk’s companies are global leaders.
Following a high-profile meeting with tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an update on platform X (formerly Twitter). In his post, PM Modi revealed that the discussions covered a range of crucial topics, including advancements in space exploration, mobility solutions, cutting-edge technology, and innovation. The meeting highlighted mutual interest in fostering collaboration across sectors that are shaping the future.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Elon Musk held discussions focused on strengthening collaboration between Indian and US entities. The talks covered key areas including innovation, space exploration, artificial intelligence, and sustainable development. Additionally, they explored opportunities to deepen cooperation in emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and promoting good governance. This dialogue underscores the commitment to enhancing bilateral ties and fostering advancements in various critical sectors.
Before his meeting in Washington, Prime Minister Modi had met Elon Musk on two separate occasions—first in California in 2015 and later in New York in 2023.
Musk, widely regarded as one of the most influential figures during the Donald Trump administration, is leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). This initiative focuses on reducing government expenditure and streamlining the federal workforce.
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