Today, President Donald J. Trump engaged in a call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India to discuss various matters of mutual interest. The conversation focused on enhancing cooperation between the United States and India. Both leaders addressed regional issues concerning security in the Indo-Pacific, the Middle East, and Europe.
President Trump highlighted the significance of India increasing its procurement of American-made security equipment and stressed the need for a balanced bilateral trading relationship. Plans were also discussed for Prime Minister Modi to visit the White House, reflecting the strong friendship and strategic ties between both countries.
The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to advancing the U.S.-India strategic partnership as well as their collaboration within the Indo-Pacific Quad partnership. Notably, India is set to host Quad Leaders for the first time later this year.
