Twitter CEO Elon Musk and Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on Tuesday in New York. The Prime Minister is in the United States for three days. Elon Musk stated his intention to travel to India after meeting with PM Modi and promised to do so in 2019.
Musk also called himself a “fan of Modi”, as he praised the prime minister’s leadership. “I am incredibly excited about the future of India. I think India has more promise than any large country in the world,” he said at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel.
“I can say he really wants to do the right thing for India. He wants to be open and supportive of new companies.. I am a fan of Modi,” he added. Describing his meeting with PM Modi, the Tesla CEO said the conversation was “excellent”.
#WATCH | Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, says "I'm incredibly excited about the future of India. India has more promise than any large country in the world. He (PM Modi) really cares about India as he's pushing us to make significant investments in India. I am a fan of Modi. It… pic.twitter.com/lfRNoUQy3R
— ANI (@ANI) June 20, 2023
Tesla, the renowned electric vehicle (EV) company, will soon invest in India, according to Elon Musk in an exclusive conversation with India Today’s News Director Rahul Kanwal. He added that he has previously requested extra incentives for investing in the nation.
PM Modi tweeted about the meeting and said he had multifaceted conversations on issues ranging from energy to spirituality.
“Great meeting you today @elonmusk! We had multifaceted conversations on issues ranging from energy to spirituality,” he wrote on his Twitter handle.
Great meeting you today @elonmusk! We had multifaceted conversations on issues ranging from energy to spirituality. https://t.co/r0mzwNbTyN pic.twitter.com/IVwOy5SlMV
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 21, 2023