PM Modi's thoughtful gifts win hearts of JD Vance's children during France visit | See Pics
PTC Web Desk: During his visit to France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met United States Vice President JD Vance and his family, presenting thoughtful gifts to Vance's three children, which were greatly appreciated. The meeting took place during PM Modi's second day in France, coinciding with the Paris AI Action Summit.
PM Modi gifted a wooden railway toy set to Vivek Vance and a jigsaw puzzle featuring Indian folk paintings to Ewan Blaine Vance. The wooden railway set is described as a "timeless classic," crafted from natural wood and painted with eco-friendly vegetable dyes, ensuring safety and environmental sustainability. The jigsaw puzzle celebrates India’s artistic heritage, showcasing folk painting styles like Kalighat pat from West Bengal, Santhal tribal art, and Madhubani painting from Bihar, offering an educational and cultural experience.
For Mirabel Rose Vance, PM Modi gifted an eco-friendly wooden alphabet set designed to enhance motor skills and cognitive abilities while being durable and safe for children.
Prime Minister Modi was gracious and kind, and our kids really enjoyed the gifts. I’m grateful to him for the wonderful conversation. https://t.co/wto64QM9qa — JD Vance (@JDVance) February 11, 2025
JD Vance expressed his gratitude on social media, calling PM Modi "gracious and kind" and noted that his children "really enjoyed" the gifts. He also appreciated the "wonderful conversation" they had during their meeting.
PM Modi shared the joyful moments on X, highlighting his participation in the birthday celebrations of Vivek Vance. The two leaders, accompanied by Usha Vance, discussed topics of mutual interest, including U.S. investments in clean and reliable nuclear technology to help India diversify its energy sources.
- With inputs from agencies
