Referring to a recent phone conversation between the two leaders, the spokesperson stated that President Trump had expressed admiration for Prime Minister Modi and remarked that India was fortunate to have him as its leader. The statement further noted that President Trump congratulated Prime Minister Modi on his “historic and decisive” election victory.
The remarks underscore the continued warmth in India–United States relations and reflect the personal equation shared between the two leaders, which has often been viewed as a key factor in strengthening bilateral cooperation across strategic, economic, and geopolitical areas.
The statement comes amid ongoing engagement between India and the United States on a wide range of issues, including trade, technology, defense cooperation, and Indo-Pacific partnerships, reaffirming the importance of the relationship between the world’s two largest democracies.