Modi and Trump meet in Washington as leaders discuss trade and friendship

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on February 13. Both leaders emphasized the strong friendship between India and the U.S. during their media interaction. Trump presented Modi with a book titled "Our Journey Together," featuring photos from past events. He also announced plans to impose reciprocal tariffs on India, citing high tariffs as a concern. Trump acknowledged Modi's negotiation skills, stating, "PM Modi is a better negotiator than me." This remark highlights a shift in Trump's approach to trade discussions with India.