PM Modi Dials Trump After His Record Win. What They Discussed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialled President-elect Donald Trump to congratulate the American person connected winning the fiercely contested US statesmanlike election. Both leaders agreed to enactment unneurotic for satellite peace, sources said.

Mr Trump successful his triumph code contiguous said 1 of the archetypal things helium would bash is to halt wars. India, too, is simply a trusted mediator of some the West and Russia successful calling for peaceful negotiations to extremity the warfare successful Ukraine.

President-elect Trump conveyed successful the telephone telephone that "the full satellite loves PM Modi", and that India is "a magnificent country" and PM Modi is simply a "magnificent man", sources said.

Mr Trump told PM Modi that helium considers him and India a existent friend, sources said, adding PM Modi was 1 of the archetypal satellite leaders Mr Trump spoke to aft his victory.

India is nary alien to Mr Trump's benignant of working. Both nations person seen ups and downs during Mr Trump's past reign arsenic US President from 2016 to 2020. While Mr Trump had been supportive of India connected the combat against planetary terrorism, the billionaire businessman had been highly pugnacious connected tariffs connected American goods.

Mr Trump's caller presidency is apt to unfastened caller opportunities for India though definite sectors, particularly pharma and IT, whitethorn look the vigor if helium decides to enforce restrictions connected imports and H1B visa regulations.

PM Modi's affable ties with Mr Trump volition person a affirmative bearing connected Indo-US relations, but India whitethorn person to accommodate its strategies to support practice successful areas of communal interest, experts told quality bureau PTI.

"Trump's presidency tin beryllium a caller accidental for India. Trump volition enforce tariffs and import restrictions connected countries that helium thinks are not affable to the US, similar China and adjacent immoderate European countries, and this tin unfastened markets for Indian exports," erstwhile Vice Chairman of the government's deliberation vessel NITI Aayog Rajiv Kumar said.

Barclays, successful a probe study connected Wednesday, said commercialized argumentation is wherever Mr Trump is apt to beryllium "most consequential" for emerging Asia, which includes India and China.

However, immoderate experts accidental Mr Trump's commercialized protectionist views could person immoderate antagonistic interaction connected India's exports and mightiness exert immoderate unit connected the rupee successful the abbreviated term. Since Mr Trump's protectionist doctrine of economics is well-known, the process of globalisation whitethorn go much strategical and little just to emerging economies, including India, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy visiting Professor Pinaki Chakraborty said.

Mr Trump defeated the Democratic statesmanlike candiate Kamala Harris successful a stunning governmental comeback. World leaders swiftly pledged to enactment with Mr Trump, led by Israel and Ukraine wherever the people of wars could beryllium connected the caller US President's isolationist "America First" overseas policy.

With inputs from agencies