Modi and Trump hold warm phone call on trade, energy, and defence

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump engaged in a warm and engaging phone conversation amid ongoing tariff tensions. The leaders discussed a range of issues, including bilateral trade, energy cooperation, and defence matters. People familiar with the talks shared details with Hindustan Times.

In a recent phone call described as warm and engaging, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump addressed key bilateral issues. The conversation, which occurred against the backdrop of escalating tariff tensions between the two nations, covered topics such as trade, energy, and defence.

According to individuals familiar with the discussion who spoke to Hindustan Times, the leaders explored ways to strengthen ties in these areas. Bilateral trade emerged as a focal point, reflecting ongoing efforts to navigate economic challenges. Energy cooperation and defence partnerships were also on the agenda, underscoring the strategic importance of India-US relations.

The call highlights the commitment of both leaders to maintain dialogue despite trade frictions. No specific outcomes or agreements were detailed in the reports, but the positive tone suggests potential for future collaboration. This interaction comes at a time when global economic policies, including tariffs, continue to influence international partnerships.

The discussion aligns with broader efforts to deepen economic and security ties between India and the United States, vital for regional stability and growth.

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