Archive · 30 Oct 2025
India Engaged with US on Trade Deal Amidst Trump's Praise
India and the United States are still talking about making a trade deal.
India's government said that the talks are ongoing.
The US President, Donald Trump, also said he wants to make a trade deal with India.
He even said he likes India's Prime Minister a lot.
This comes after he had previously put some extra charges on goods from India.
The discussions are happening as part of ongoing diplomatic engagements.
India's Ministry of External Affairs confirmed ongoing engagement with the US to finalize a trade deal.
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that discussions are continuing.
US President Donald Trump expressed his intention to pursue a trade deal with India.
Trump praised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him a 'nicest looking guy'.
This follows previous imposition of tariffs by the US on India.
- Who
- India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and US President Donald Trump
- What
- India and the US are continuing discussions to conclude a trade deal, with President Trump expressing his intent to finalize one and praising Prime Minister Modi.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- New Delhi (MEA briefing) and South Korea (Trump's remarks)
- Why
- To finalize a bilateral trade agreement between the two countries.
- Spokesperson
- Randhir Jaiswal (MEA)
- US President's Stance
- Trump expressed desire for a trade deal with India and praised PM Modi.
- Previous US Action
- Trump had previously imposed tariffs on India.
