US President Donald Trump has reaffirmed the strong bond between the United States and India, stating that under his leadership, Washington would come to New Delhi's aid if India comes under attack. Speaking alongside Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Trump called India a “great friend” and emphasized the deep personal connection he shares with the Indian leader.
Trump Praises Modi as a Tough Negotiator
Trump lauded Prime Minister Modi as a tough negotiator and a skilled trader, recalling the massive “Howdy Modi” event in Houston as a testament to the respect Americans have for him. He expressed hope of visiting India in the future, underlining the enduring friendship between the two nations.
Defence and Strategic Cooperation
On defence cooperation, Trump made it clear that the US would stand by India if it faced an attack. He also highlighted growing collaboration in energy and other strategic sectors, reinforcing the importance of the bilateral partnership.
Strong Personal Bond
Trump stressed the strong personal bond he shares with Modi, stating that the two leaders have always maintained a close relationship. He noted that Americans hold tremendous respect for the Prime Minister and his leadership.
The remarks come amid ongoing discussions on trade, energy security, and regional stability, with both leaders committing to further strengthen ties.
