Vance Arrives in India to Begin 4-Day Visit With His Family

The U.S. vice president and India’s prime minister are expected to discuss America’s $45.6 billion trade deficit with India.

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrives in New Delhi, India, on April 21, 2025. Kenny Holston/The New York Times via AP

U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in India on Monday for a four-day visit during which he will hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The United States is India’s largest trading partner, but a trade deficit of $45.6 billion in India’s favor exists between the two countries.