Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:59am on 06 Sep 2025,Saturday India Global
On September 6, 2025, amidst escalating tariff tensions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi responded warmly to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent comment that he would “always be friends” with him and described India–U.S. ties as “very special.” Modi stated he “deeply appreciates and fully reciprocates” Trump’s sentiments, calling the bilateral relationship “very positive and forward-looking” and part of a “Comprehensive and Global Strategic Partnership” . External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar praised the personal rapport between the two leaders and reaffirmed that both nations remain “actively committed” to engagement . Meanwhile, Trump tempered earlier criticism about India’s actions, emphasizing enduring friendship despite disagreements. (PC: India Today)