Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with US President Donald Trump at the White House, where they discussed critical issues such as defense, trade, energy security, and counter-terrorism. Here are the key highlights of the meeting:
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Extradition of 26/11 Accused
- The US has agreed to extradite individuals involved in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, marking a major breakthrough in India’s fight against terrorism.
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Enhanced Defense Cooperation
- Both leaders committed to strengthening defense ties through technology sharing, joint military exercises, and increased security collaboration.
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Boost to Trade Relations
- Talks focused on reducing trade barriers and expanding bilateral trade, creating new opportunities for Indian businesses.
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Energy Security Partnership
- The US assured continued support for India’s energy needs, including increased exports of oil and natural gas.
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Stronger Diplomatic Ties
- Trump praised Modi’s leadership and reaffirmed the US-India strategic partnership, emphasizing India’s growing global influence.
This meeting marks a significant step toward deeper cooperation between the two nations, benefiting India’s security, economy, and global standing.
