US EditionTakeaways from Modi, Trump meeting: Cooperation on trade and defense — plus some mutual praise
- President Donald Trump is meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss improving U.S.-India relations and to avoid new tariffs imposed by the administration.
- Modi aims to deepen the partnership in areas like technology, trade, defense, and energy during his visit.
- The U.S. is India's largest trade partner, but a $50 billion trade deficit exists in India's favor, with total Indo-U.S. trade amounting to approximately $190.1 billion in 2023.
- In response to tariffs, India has reduced import duties on certain U.S. goods and is increasing purchases of American oil.
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