U.S. President Donald Trump stressed the importance of India buying more American-made security equipment and moving toward a fair bilateral trading relationship in a phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday,

Trump's statement followed his telephonic conversation with PM Modi, the leaders' first since the Republican was sworn in for a second term on January 20.

US President Donald Trump, in a "productive" phone call with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sought a move towards a "fair" bilateral trading relationship and deeper India-US cooperation, according to the White House.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke in a phone call on Monday, Modi said in a post on X, the first conversation between the two leaders since Trump's inauguration last week.

US President Donald Trump held a 'productive' telephonic conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a statement by the White House said.The two leaders emphasised their commitment to advance the US-India strategic partnership and the Indo-Pacific Quad partnership,

US PRESIDENT Donald Trump pressed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “fair” trading ties in a call on Monday, the White House said, as Trump continues to push his hardline trade agenda with world leaders.

PM Modi congratulated Trump on his historic inauguration as the 47th U.S. president and said he looks forward to working closely together once again, to benefit both the countries as well as to shape a better future for the world.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday spoke to US President Donald Trump with a focus on enhancing the India-US partnership and jointly working towards global peace and security. Read More

U.S. President Donald Trump and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrive for their joint news conference at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, February 25, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/File Photo WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump stressed the importance of moving toward a fair bilateral trading relationship and urged India to buy more U.

President Trump spoke Monday with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, discussing the relationship between their two countries and plans for Modi to visit the White House. During the call, Trump stressed that India should increase the amount of American-made security equipment it purchases in an effort to balance the trade relationship between the two countries,

Washington: President Donald Trump told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday that India needed to buy more American security equipment and move towards a fair bilateral trading arrangement with the US,