Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Trump held a 40-minute phone conversation on Tuesday, marking their second phone call since conflict broke out in West Asia.
Sharing details of the call, PM Modi said they discussed bilateral cooperation, the situation in West Asia and “stressed the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and secure”. Taking to X, the PM said, “Received a call from my friend President Donald Trump. We reviewed the substantial progress achieved in our bilateral cooperation in various sectors. We are committed to further strengthening our Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership in all areas.”
The discussions on bilateral cooperation included several big-ticket deals, including on energy, which are expected to be signed between the two countries in the next few days and weeks, US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said. The call ended with Trump telling PM, “I just want you to know we all love you”, said Gor.
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