NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the U.S. President Donald Trump spoke about easing tariffs, resolving trade issues and shoring up defense ties in a meeting at the White House on Thursday.
Even though Trump threatened to impose tariffs, the two leaders said they’d talk about trade, signaling that New Delhi and Washington could offer each other concessions.
Trump called Modi a “much better negotiator than me,” while Modi played on Trump’s “MAGA,” or “Make America Great Again,” catchphrase, saying he he was determined to “Make India Great Again.”
Here are some key takeaways from the meeting:
Concerns over trade and tariffs were the highlight of the meeting
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