New Delhi, Jan 28 (FN Bureau) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening spoke with US President Donald Trump and congratulated him on his historic second term. The two leaders exchanged views on global issues, including the situation in West Asia and Ukraine, and agreed to meet soon.In a post on X, PM Modi said the two sides will work together for the welfare of their people and towards the global good. “Delighted to speak with my dear friend President @realDonaldTrump @POTUS. “Congratulated him on his historic second term. We are committed to a mutually beneficial and trusted partnership. “We will work together for the welfare of our people and towards global peace, prosperity, and security.” A readout said: “Prime Minister Modi spoke with the President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, today and congratulated him on his historic second term as the 47th President of the United States of America.
“The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment for a mutually beneficial and trusted partnership. “They discussed various facets of the wide-ranging bilateral Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and measures to advance it, including in the areas of technology, trade, investment, energy and defence. “The two leaders exchanged views on global issues, including the situation in West Asia and Ukraine, and reiterated their commitment to work together for promoting global peace, prosperity and security. “The leaders agreed to remain in touch and meet soon at an early mutually convenient date.”PM Modi had spoken to Donald Trump after the latter won the US Presidential election in November 2024.