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New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 3, 2021, spoke on phone with Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States of America (USA). Vice President Harris informed Prime Minister Modi about US plans to make vaccine against Covid-19 available to other countries, including India, under its “Strategy for Global Vaccine Sharing”.
Prime Minister Modi expressed his appreciation to Vice President Harris for the US decision as well as for all other forms of support and solidarity that India has received in recent days from the US Government, businesses, and the Indian expatriate community in the US.
The two leaders discussed ongoing efforts to strengthen the health supply chain between the US and India, including in the area of vaccine manufacturing. They highlighted the potential of the India-US partnership as well as the Quad vaccine initiative in addressing the long-term health impact of the pandemic.
Prime Minister Modi expressed the hope to welcome Vice President Harris in India soon after the normalisation of the global health situation, according to a PIB release.