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President Trump and Prime Minister Modi express mutual optimism as trade talks resume, aiming to resolve tariff disputes that have impacted $129 billion in bilateral goods trade in 2024, officials say.
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced that negotiations between India and the U.S. to address trade barriers are ongoing, stating, "I am pleased to announce that India and the United States of America are continuing negotiations to address the trade barriers between our two nations."
- Amid tensions, Trump has imposed a 50% tariff on Indian goods after India continued purchasing Russian oil, which U.S. officials criticize. Trump expressed disappointment, saying, "I've been very disappointed that India would be buying so much oil from Russia."
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi acknowledged Trump's positive tone regarding relations, stating, "I deeply appreciate Trump's positive assessment of India-U.S. relations," revealing mutual interest in strengthening ties.
- Trump expressed optimism about concluding trade talks successfully and mentioned that he looks forward to speaking with Modi, emphasizing their friendship: "I look forward to speaking with my very good friend, Prime Minister Modi, in the upcoming weeks.
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Trump, Modi agree to talk in bid to resolve trade impasse
President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged to talk and resume trade negotiations, signaling a possible thaw after weeks of a blistering fight over tariffs and Russian oil purchases. “I am pleased to announce that India, and the United States of America, are continuing negotiations to address the Trade Barriers between our two Nations,” Trump wrote on social media Tuesday. “I look forward to speaking with my very goo…
The issue of 50% tariff imposed on India is no longer limited to trade, it will also affect the relations between the two countries. In such a situation, the statement of the US President can cool down the atmosphere a bit. Former Foreign Secretary Kanwal Sibal says that India should not come under US pressure.
Trade deal in sight with US-India talks on table
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration is continuing negotiations to address trade barriers with India and that he would talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a sign of a reset after weeks of diplomatic friction. Trump, in a marked shift of tone, said he looked forward to speaking to Modi in the "upcoming weeks" and expressed optimism that they could finalize a trade deal." I feel certain that there will be no difficulty…
US, India eye trade reset as Trump plans talks with Modi
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday his administration is continuing negotiations to address trade barriers with India and that he would talk to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a sign a deal may be imminent after weeks of diplomatic friction. Trump, in a marked shift of tone, said he looked forward to speaking to Modi in the “upcoming weeks” and expressed optimism that they could finalise a trade deal. “I feel certain that there will be n…
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