US Ambassador Sergio Gor says Donald Trump spoke with PM Modi

US Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor on Monday said that President Donald Trump has spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The US Ambassador, however, didnt provide any further details.

In one line post on X, Gor said, “President Trump just spoke with Prime Minister Modi. STAY TUNED…”

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The development comes shortly after Trump posted a magzine cover featuring him alongside PM Modi. “The Mover and the Shaker,” read the headline of the cover.

In another post, Trump shared iconoc India Gate image and wrote: “India’s beautiful Triumphal Arch. Ours will be the greatest of them all!”

India and the US are said to be close to finalising a bilateral trade agreement. With External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar already headed to the US on a three-day visit, there is growing optimism that the trade deal negotiations could move towards successful conclusion.

Jaishankar will be in the United States from February 2-4 to participate in the Critical Minerals Ministerial convened by U.S. Secretary of State Mr. Marco Rubio.

The Ministerial will focus on supply chain resilience, clean energy transitions, and strategic cooperation in critical minerals.

During the visit, the External Affairs Minister will also hold meetings with senior members of the US administration.