Modi congratulates Trump on US presidential win and emphasizes partnership for global peace
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Donald Trump on his election as the 47th President of the United States. Modi expressed eagerness to strengthen the India-US partnership and work together for global peace and prosperity.
Modi highlighted their strong diplomatic ties and personal friendship, referencing large events like “Howdy, Modi!” and “Namaste Trump.” Both leaders have cooperated closely on defense and security issues, particularly against terrorism.
Despite some trade disputes under Trump's "America First" policy, both nations have aimed for fairer trade. Their collaboration also extended to health efforts during the Covid-19 pandemic, with India supplying medical supplies to the US.