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Sergio Gor presented an autographed photograph of PM Modi and Trump
NEW DELHI: In a uncommon gesture, amidst efforts to repair India-US ties, PM Modi Saturday received US ambassador-designate Sergio Gor, who delivered a connection to him from President Donald Trump successful the signifier of a framed photograph of their White House property league earlier this twelvemonth signed by the president as, “Mr Prime Minister, you are great!” PM Modi aboriginal said helium was gladsome to conscionable Gor.“I’m assured that his tenure volition further fortify the India-US broad planetary strategical partnership,” said PM Modi. Gor responded by saying it was an honour to conscionable Modi, who is considered a “great and personal” person by Trump, and the narration with India volition lone fortify implicit the months ahead. Gor besides said that successful his “incredible” gathering with PM Modi, they discussed defence, commercialized and technology.
In the mediate of a caller US-China enactment implicit uncommon earths and captious minerals, helium besides discussed the value of captious minerals and the “importance of that to some of our nations”. “The US values its narration with India, and nether the beardown enactment of President Trump and PM Modi, I’m optimistic astir the days up ,” said Gor. Gor’s engagements connected Saturday — including with overseas curate S Jaishankar, nationalist information advisor Ajit Doval and overseas caput Vikram Misri — person raised hopes of an aboriginal decision of the commercialized talks arsenic good arsenic a summit-level meeting. A diplomatic root said affirmative outcomes are successful the works.
It’s uncommon for the PM to conscionable an ambassador earlier the idiosyncratic has assumed office.
