'Had productive conversation': PM Modi speaks with US President Trump
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a discussion to review their bilateral strategic partnership across trade, defense, and technology sectors. The conversation occurs amid diplomatic tensions regarding new US sanctions legislation that could impact India's energy imports from Russia.
Why it matters
The dialogue highlights the delicate balance between the US-India strategic alliance and India's energy security interests in the face of US sanctions on Russian oil.
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that he had a "productive conversation" with US President Donald Trump and reviewed bilateral cooperation between New Delhi and Washington in various sectors.In a social media post on X, PM Modi said the leaders agreed to maintain close engagement to take their Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership forward."Had a productive conversation with President Trump. We reviewed our bilateral cooperation in trade, defence, energy, critical technologies and other areas.
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