The two leaders met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains in eastern France
PM Modi also underlined that India's vision of international partnership is rooted in the timeless philosophy of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' - the world is one family
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said mutual trust was the most important strategic asset today and called for global partnerships based on solidarity and equal ownership
Both leaders also had a firm handshake, with Trump patting PM Modi on his arm, showcasing the bonhomie that the two leaders share
This is the 8th consecutive G7 Summit to which India has been invited
Geopolitical tensions in West Asia are driving Gulf-based NRIs towards Indian term insurance plans, attracted by lower premiums and GST exemptions
In a joint statement issued after talks between PM Modi and his Slovak counterpart, the two sides underlined the need for comprehensive reforms of multilateral institutions, including the UN and UNSC
President of Slovakia Peter Pellegrini conferred the award on PM Modi at a ceremony in Bratislava
The two countries upgraded relations to a comprehensive partnership and announced 14 outcomes spanning defence, labour mobility, digital technologies and advanced manufacturing
India and Slovakia upgraded ties to a comprehensive partnership, pledging stronger trade and defence cooperation while backing early implementation of the India-EU FTA
The prime minister said India looks forward to deliberations on the remaining issues, reaching a sustainable final agreement
India's policy focus this week will be on wholesale inflation, forex reserves data and PM Modi's visit to France and Slovakia
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri said that the UPI is already available in several localities in France, including at the Eiffel Tower
While services exports have expanded sharply over the past decade, India's share of global merchandise exports has remained largely unchanged despite multiple trade policy reforms
Both sides announce 13 outcomes, including setting up high-level mechanism to double bilateral trade in 5 years
The prime minister said other efforts like PM Bharatiya Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana have made medicines, stents and knee implants affordable, and this has helped many people
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here in France on Saturday where he is scheduled to hold talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and also attend the G-7 Summit.
First face-to-face meeting since February 2025 comes as US president is expected to discuss Strait of Hormuz demining plans with allies
PM Modi is visiting France at the invitation of President Emmanuel Macron and Slovakia at the invitation of Robert Fico, Prime Minister of the Slovak Republic
PM Modi also said India's youth are making their mark across various sectors, from science and technology to manufacturing, space, semiconductors and drones