Published: June 5, 2026 • 3:06 AM IST · Updated: June 5, 2026 • 9:15 AM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
U.S. President Donald Trump said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a good friend and expressed confidence that the United States and India would reach a trade agreement.
“We will get to a deal because I like your prime minister a lot.
He is a good friend of mine.
We get along great, and we are gonna make a deal,” Mr. Trump told reporters at the Oval Office on Thursday (June 4, 2026).
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Quick context: President Donald Trump said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a good friend and expressed confidence that the United States and India would reach a trade agreement.