Summary
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he received a friendly phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump. They talked about progress in cooperation between their countries, regional security in West Asia, and the importance of keeping a key shipping route, the Strait of Hormuz, open and safe.
Key Facts
- Prime Minister Modi posted on social media that President Trump called him directly.
- Modi described the conversation as positive and focused on their countries’ partnership.
- They discussed growing cooperation in many sectors between India and the U.S.
- The leaders talked about security issues in West Asia, including the Strait of Hormuz.
- Modi called Trump “my friend” in his public message, which drew attention online.
- The U.S. ambassador to India said the call was “very positive and productive.”
- No detailed official statement from the White House or President Trump was released.
- It is unclear if there will be more talks or announcements following this call.