Prime Minister Modi visited the United States to promote India as open for business, mend ties with the US, and play an important role on the global stage. During his visit, he met with New York City's mayor to discuss urban development challenges like terrorism and crowd control. He also met with top CEOs to encourage foreign investment in India and promised a more business-friendly environment. Modi met with President Obama to establish a personal relationship and strengthen the strategic partnership between India and the US. The outcomes of the visit included facilitating increased bilateral trade, raising foreign investment, and establishing partnerships around infrastructure, clean energy, and defense cooperation.