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Finance Minister Sitharaman Engages Diaspora and Investors in San Francisco During US Visit

Sitharaman's five-day US trip includes a keynote at Stanford, investor meetings, and preparations for IMF, World Bank, and G20 sessions in Washington, D.C.

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Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman addresses the Indian diaspora during a gathering at the India Community Centre, in San Francisco.
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Overview

  • Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in San Francisco on April 20 to begin her five-day US visit, focusing on economic diplomacy and engagement with key stakeholders.
  • She delivered a keynote address at Stanford University's Hoover Institution on India's vision for 2047, emphasizing economic growth and reforms.
  • The Finance Minister held roundtable discussions with top CEOs and fund managers to attract investment and strengthen India's global economic ties.
  • Sitharaman interacted with the Indian diaspora in San Francisco, highlighting India's growth trajectory and the government's commitment to fiscal discipline.
  • The visit will progress to Washington, D.C., where she will participate in IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings, G20 sessions, and bilateral talks with global counterparts.