PM Modi’s visit to the US offers India an opportunity to not only solidify strategic alliances but also to forge critical partnerships in healthcare, with the Cancer Moonshot initiative potentially benefiting millions of Indians in the fight against cancer.
India's Role in Global Health Efforts
India's involvement in global healthcare initiatives, like the Cancer Moonshot, highlights its commitment to contributing to worldwide health improvements. As a developing nation with a growing healthcare infrastructure, India could use this collaboration to strengthen its own systems, ensuring that innovations in cancer treatment and prevention are accessible to its population.
What Is the Cancer Moonshot Initiative?
The Cancer Moonshot, initiated in 2016 and funded by the 21st Century Cures Act, aims to accelerate cancer research and enhance treatments. The initiative brings together patients, advocates, researchers, and doctors, creating a unified effort to advance research that will benefit patients. It focuses on speeding up progress in cancer prevention, early detection, and treatment, offering hope to millions of patients worldwide.
Quad Summit: A Platform for Key Discussions
I will be on a visit to USA, where I will take part in various programmes. I will attend the Quad Summit being hosted by President Biden at his hometown Wilmington. I look forward to the deliberations at the Summit. I will also be having a bilateral meeting with President Biden.…— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) September 21, 2024
During the Quad Summit, Modi will join US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The summit, set in Biden's hometown of Wilmington, Delaware, will focus on a range of issues, including the conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, climate change, clean energy, and maritime security in the Indo-Pacific region.
Bilateral Meeting with Joe Biden
PM Modi is also scheduled for a one-on-one meeting with President Biden during his visit. This meeting will likely cover critical areas such as the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership, exploring new pathways for deepening relations between the two nations.
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