India-America Relations: Trump and PM Modi spoke on the phone, know which issues were discussed

India-America Relations - Trump and PM Modi spoke on the phone, know which issues were discussed

Vikrant Singh Shekhawat | Updated on: 27-Jan-2025 09:00 PM IST

India-America Relations: The strong and interesting relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former US President Donald Trump began during his tenure. The recent phone conversation between the two leaders has once again brought this friendship and India-US relations into discussion. In this conversation, PM Modi congratulated Donald Trump on his historic second term and both expressed commitment to further strengthen bilateral relations.

India-US relations reach new heights

India-US relations reached new heights during the tenure of Prime Minister Modi and Donald Trump. Mutual cooperation between the two countries in areas like defense, trade, and security got strengthened. Especially on issues like terrorism and regional threats, both the countries worked together.

Historic programs like 'Howdy Modi' and 'Namaste Trump' highlighted the personal rapport of the two leaders and India-US relations to the public. These events not only connected the citizens of both the countries but also strengthened their partnership on the global platform.

Delighted to speak with my dear friend President @realDonaldTrump @POTUS. Congratulated him on his historic second term. We are committed to a mutually beneficial and trusted partnership. We will work together for the welfare of our people and towards global peace, prosperity,…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 27, 2025

Bilateral discussions and cooperation

In the recent conversation, Prime Minister Modi and Donald Trump discussed many bilateral issues. Modi posted on Twitter saying that the talks will further strengthen the "mutually beneficial and trusted partnership" between India and the US. The two countries expressed commitment to work together for global peace, prosperity, and security.

Donald Trump's 'America First' policy and Prime Minister Modi's 'Make in India' policy linked the economic interests of the two countries with each other. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, health and medical cooperation between the two countries got a boost, which shows the depth of this relationship.

Why is Trump's return important for India?

Donald Trump's return is being considered a positive sign for India. His clear and fair trade policies, as well as growing defense ties with India, can further strengthen this partnership. The friendship between Trump and Modi has had a positive impact on India-US relations. This relationship has not only been beneficial for the people of both countries, but has also been successful in promoting stability and peace on the global stage.

Conclusion

The relationship between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Donald Trump is an example of further strengthening the India-US partnership. Whether it is defence cooperation, trade relations, or joint efforts on global issues, the two leaders have proven that when two great democracies work together, they benefit not just their citizens but the entire world. Trump's return and Modi's strategy together can write a new chapter in India-US relations.