President Trump Backs India, Calls PM Modi A 'Killer Negotiator' At High-Stakes G7 Meeting
President Trump Backs India, Calls PM Modi A 'Killer Negotiator' At High-Stakes G7 Meeting
Business Today
- Updated Jun 18, 2026 12:36 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump showcase strong personal chemistry during their bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 Summit. Trump heaps praise on Modi, calling him a "killer negotiator", a tough leader and a great friend. The two leaders discuss regional security, trade and stability in West Asia, with Modi stressing the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open. Trump also signals strong support for India, saying the United States would stand by New Delhi if required. The meeting reinforces the strategic importance of the India-U.S. partnership amid a rapidly changing global landscape.
