India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a virtual meeting with President Biden on Monday that he believes the U.S. will play an "integral part" in India's development over the next 25 years, hailing the world's two largest democracies as "natural partners."
Why it matters: The Biden administration has made strengthening the U.S. relationship with India a cornerstone of its strategy for confronting China in the Indo-Pacific, but has found itself at odds with the nationalist Modi government on a number of key issues.
