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"The people of india allowed me to serve as PM for the third time," PM Modi said during his meeting with trump, congratulating him on winning the election. I am delighted to have the chance to work with President trump once more for the next four years throughout this administration. Based on my previous experience working with you during your first term, I can declare that we will continue to develop the strategic alliance between the US and india with the same enthusiasm, bond, and trust.
At the White House, PM Modi met with US President donald trump with the anticipation of several concrete results, such as strengthening a new defense framework and increasing collaboration in trade, energy, and vital technologies.
Hours after the US President unveiled a new reciprocal tariff policy for all US trading partners, trump greeted PM Modi with a warm embrace at his Oval office before they sat down for the important negotiations. The President also mentioned that india is "right at the top of the pack" in terms of tariffs when he announced the new policy.
The indian prime minister had separate discussions with Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy, billionaire Elon Musk, director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard, and US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz before to meeting Trump.