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PM Modi holds talks with dear friend US President Trump in White House

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Washington/New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with “dear friend” US President Donald Trump in the White House today, during which they discussed a wide range of subjects including defence and security, trade, energy and people-to-people ties as well as international developments.

PM Modi in a post on X said he had held an excellent meeting with President Trump, and the talks would add significant momentum to the bilateral friendship.

“An excellent meeting with @POTUS @realDonaldTrump at the White House. Our talks will add significant momentum to the India-USA friendship!”

He also posted:

“President Trump often talks about MAGA. In India, we are working towards a Viksit Bharat, which in American context translates into MIGA. And together, the India-USA have a MEGA partnership for prosperity!”

The MEA spokesperson in a post said:

“Making greater strides in the India-US special relationship!

“PM @narendramodi met with @POTUS @realDonaldTrump of USA at the White House today in Washington D.C.

“The leaders held extensive talks on a wide range of subjects including trade & technology, defence & security, energy and people-to-people ties. Both sides also exchanged views on regional & international developments of mutual interest.”

Earlier, in his remarks to the media, the US President said: “I am thrilled to welcome my friend PM Modi. He is a special man,” and added that the two nations share a special bond.

“The relationship with India, PM Modi has never been better,” President Trump said.

US President Trump presented Prime Minister Modi with a signed copy of ‘Our Journey Together’, featuring significant moments of their friendship and shared milestones.

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