US President Donald Trump on Friday (March 28) lauded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying he was a “smart man” and “a great friend of mine,” but added India was “one of the highest-tariffing nations in the world”
While talking to reporters in the White House, the US leader expected talks on tariffs between the two countries to work out very well.
“Prime Minister Modi was here just recently, and we’ve always been very good friends. India is one of the highest tariffing nations in the world… They’re very smart,” Trump said while addressing reporters.
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He added, “He (PM Modi) is a very smart man and a great friend of mine. We had very good talks. I think it’s going to work out very well between India and our country. And I want to say you have a great prime minister.”
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