US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi met on Monday for talks in which both leaders took great pains to stress the importance of a strong US-Indian relationship.
The talks covered a broad range of topics: Matters of international law and freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific region; bringing stability to Afghanistan; coordinating against terrorist organisations, with a specific focus on cross-border terrorism emanating from Pakistan; growing strategic convergences between the two nations; increasing free and fair trade; and defence cooperation between India and the US.
PM Modi had arrived in Washington on Sunday for a two-day visit

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