
Committed to keep Indian interests at the top of everything else, learnt this from President Trump: PM Modi during his US visit
Op IndiaLauding President Donald Trump’s unwavering focus on the national interest of the United States, PM Modi said he too is committed to “keep the national interest of India at the top of everything else”. “One thing I deeply appreciate and I learnt from US President Donald Trump is that he keeps national interest supreme and like him I also keep the national interest of India at the top of everything else and this has been my fortune,” PM Modi said in his remarks after meeting President Trump at the White House. I firmly believe that with President Trump during the next four years during his second term, we will work with twice the speed that we did in the first term.” Emphasizing the unique synergy between the two nations, PM Modi said, “US is the world’s oldest democracy and India is the world’s largest democracy, so when India and the US come together, they make one plus one, 11 and not two, and this is the power of 11 that is going to work for the welfare of the human humanity.” PM Modi also reaffirmed resolve people to make India a developed nation by 2047. “In India, we have the resolve of 1.4 billion people of India that by the time India reaches the 100th anniversary of its independence, we will make our country a developed country by 2047.” President Trump reaffirmed his administration’s focus on ensuring fair trade practices and strengthening economic ties with India.
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