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Politics/Nation FulltextofspeechbyNare
FulltextofspeechbyNarendraModiand
DonaldTrump
andDonaldTrump
CallingIndiaandtheUSasglobal BYECONOMICTIMES.COM|UPDATED:JUN27,2017,08.28AMIST
enginesofgrowth,ModisaidthatIndia
considerstheUSasitsprimarypartner
forsocialandeconomictransformation
TermingIndiaasa"truefriend",US
inflagshipprograms.
PresidentDonaldTrumptodaysaidthat
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friendshipatfirsttalks therelationshipbetweenthetwo
countrieshasneverbeenstrongerand
PMNarendraModiandIareworldleadersinsocial
media,saysDonaldTrump
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asapartnershipbetweenthetwocountries.
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PRESIDENTTRUMP:Thankyouverymuch.PrimeMiniste
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6/26/2017 FulltextofspeechbyNarendraModiandDonaldTrumpTheEconomicTimes
Corporateexecutivesrushtoforeclose IwanttocongratulatetheIndianpeopleonthismagnificent
carleasesbeforeGST
very,veryincrediblenation.

Duringmycampaign,Ipledgedthatifelected,Indiawouldh
WhiteHouse.Andthatisnowexactlywhatyouhaveatru
betweentheUnitedStatesandIndiaisbuiltonsharedvalu
MostRead MostShared MostCommented
commitmenttodemocracy.Notmanypeopleknowit,butbo
LargestrealtyscaminTelanganaworthRs15,000 constitutionsbeginwiththesamethreeverybeautifulwords
crore:Majorcoslandinsoupovermessytitledeeds

India'sblockingofroadbuildinginSikkimseriously
damagedborderpeace:China
HowGSTwillchangeyouronlineshopping
experiencefromJuly1
Financialyearlikelytobechangedfrom2018
BudgetinNovember?
ThePrimeMinisterandIbothunderstandthecrucialimport
helpstoformthefoundationofcooperationbetweenourtw
betweencountriesarestrongestwhentheyaredevotedtot
weserve.Andafterourmeetingstoday,Iwillsaythatthere
andtheUnitedStateshasneverbeenstronger,hasneverb

PrimeMinister'sspeechinWashingtonunderscores
Improudtoannouncetothemedia,totheAmericanpeople
importanceofdiasporainreinforcingBrandModi thatPrimeMinisterModiandIareworldleadersinsocialm
More
believersgivingthecitizensofourcountriestheopportun
electedofficials,andforustoheardirectlyfromthem.Igue
bothcases.
NottobeMissed Iamthrilledtosaluteyou,PrimeMinisterModi,andtheInd
PMNarendraModiembarkson3 areaccomplishingtogether.Youraccomplishmentshavebe
nationtourtoPortugal,USand
fastestgrowingeconomyintheworld.Wehopeweregoing
Netherlands
soonintermsofpercentageincrease,Ihavetotellyouthat

HyderabadbasedTSVineethBhatt
conferredwiththe'bestastrologerof Injusttwoweeks,youwillbegintoimplementthelargestta
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citizens.Youhaveabigvisionforimprovinginfrastructure,
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unleashesthepowerofnewtechnology,newinfrastructure,
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Ilookforwardtoworkingwithyou,Mr.PrimeMinister,tocre
growoureconomies,andtocreateatradingrelationshipth
importantthatbarriersberemovedtotheexportofU.S.goo
thatwereduceourtradedeficitwithyourcountry.

IwaspleasedtolearnaboutanIndianAirlinesrecentorder
planes,oneofthelargestordersofitskind,whichwillsupp
thousandsofAmericanjobs.Werealsolookingforwardtoe
Rajdhani,Shatabdisetforbigserviceupgrades
energytoIndiaasyoureconomygrows,includingmajorlon
purchaseAmericannaturalgas,whicharerightnowbeingn

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them.Tryingtogetthepriceupalittlebit.
LargestrealtyscaminTelangana Tofurtheroureconomicpartnership,Imexcitedtoreporttha
worthRs15,000crore:Majorcosland
invitedmydaughter,Ivanka,toleadtheU.S.delegationtot
insoupovermessytitledeeds
SummitinIndiathisfall.AndIbelieveshehasaccepted.

RBI'snewdiktatcouldseebanksface Finally,thesecuritypartnershipbetweentheUnitedStatesa
Rs50,000croreblow
important.Bothournationshavebeenstruckbytheevilsof
determinedtodestroyterroristorganizationsandtheradica
WewilldestroyradicalIslamicterrorism.Ourmilitariesarew
Ifsecurityisyourconcern,trustinthe
enhancecooperationbetweenourmilitaryforces.Andnext
cloud!
togetherwiththeJapanesenavytotakeplaceinthelarges
conductedinthevastIndianOcean.

IalsothanktheIndianpeoplefortheircontributionstothee
joiningusinapplyingnewsanctionsagainsttheNorthKore
Koreanregimeiscausingtremendousproblemsandissom
with,andprobablydealtwithrapidly.

Workingtogether,Itrulybelieveourtwocountriescanseta
Luxealltheway:Wheretheworldswealthiest nations,makegreatstridesindefeatingcommonthreats,an
spendtheirweekends unleashingamazingprosperityandgrowth.
PrimeMinisterModi,thankyouagainforjoiningmetoday,a
Gainers andourwonderfulWhiteHouseandOvalOffice.Ienjoyed
CignitiTechnologiesLtd. conversationthisafternoon,andlookforwardtoitscontinua
303.35 39.00 14.75 futureofourpartnershiphasneverlookedbrighter.Indiaan
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alwaysbetiedtogetherinfriendshipandrespect.

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VicePresident,ladiesandgentlemen,ladiesandgentlemen
theopeningtweettotheendofourtalks,PresidentTrump's
withfriendliness,hiswarmwelcometotheWhiteHouseby
wouldliketothankbothofyoufromthebottomofmyheart
Iwouldalsoliketogiveaspecialthankstoyou,PresidentT
muchtimewithme,forhavingspokensuchkindwordsabo
wouldliketotellyouthatI'meagertowelcomeyourdaught
EntrepreneurshipSummit.
PresidentTrump,I'donceagainliketothankyouforthetim
me.I'dliketogiveyouspecialthanksforthat.
Myvisitandourtalkstodaywillmarkaveryimportantpage
collaborationandcooperationbetweenourtwonations.The
Excellency,PresidentTrump,andmyselftodayhavebeene
pointsofview,forseveralreasons:Becausetheywerebase
oftheconvergenceandsimilaritiestheyrevealedinourvalu
inourconcernsandinterestsbecausetheyfocusedonthe
achievementinourcooperation,andmutualsupport,andp
countriesareglobalenginesofgrowthbecausetheallarou
economicgrowthandjointprogressofbothcountriesandb
objectiveforboththePresidentandmyself,andwillremain
forbothPresidentTrumpandmyselfistoprotectoursociet
terrorismandbecauseouraimisthestrengtheningofIndia
democraciesintheworldfriends.
Ourrobuststrategicpartnershipissuchthatittouchesupon
endeavor.Inourconversationtoday,PresidentTrumpandI
dimensionsofIndiaU.S.relationsatlength.Bothnationsar
Yes architecturethatwilltakeourstrategicpartnershiptonewh
Inthisrelationship,inbothcountries,increasedproductivity
breakthroughtechnologiesanengagementtowardsallth
strongdriversofourcooperation,andwillgivefurthermom
WeconsidertheUSAasourprimarypartnerforIndia'ssoc
transformationinallourflagshipprogramsandschemes.Ia
convergencebetweenmyvisionfora"newIndiaandPresid
"makingAmericagreatagain"willaddnewdimensionstoo
IamveryclearaboutthefactthatIndia'sinterestslieinast
successfulAmerica.Inthesameway,India'sdevelopment
internationallevelareintheUSA'sinterest.
6/26/2017 FulltextofspeechbyNarendraModiandDonaldTrumpTheEconomicTimes
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Oneofourcommonprioritieswillbethedevelopmentoftra
investmentlinks.Andinthisregard,inthetechnology,innov
economysectors,theexpansionanddeepeningofcoopera
priorities.Towardsthisend,weshalltakestepstofurtherst
digitalpartnership.
Friends,wearenotjustpartnersbychance.Wearealsopa
currentandfuturechallengesthatwemaybefacedwith.To
discussedtheseriouschallengesofterrorism,extremism,a
themajorchallengesfacingtheworldtoday.Andwehavea
cooperationinfightingagainstthesescourges.Fightingterr
thesafeshelters,sanctuaries,andsafehavenswillbeanim
cooperation.
Withrespecttoourcommonconcernsonterrorism,wewill
intelligence,andexchangeinformationtodeepenandexpa
asfaraspossible.
Wealsospokeatlengthonregionalissues.Theincreasing
inAfghanistanisoneofourcommonconcerns.BothIndiaa
importantroleinrebuildingAfghanistanandensuringitssec
objectivesforpeaceandstabilityinAfghanistan,wewillma
andcommunicationwiththeU.S.toenhancecoordinationb
IntheIndoPacificregion,inordertomaintainpeace,stabil
region,thisisalsoanotherobjectiveofourstrategiccooper
increasingpossibilitiesforenhancingcooperationinorderto
interestswillcontinuetodeterminethedimensionsofourpa
toworkwiththeUSAinthisregion.
Withregardtosecurityrelatedchallenges,ourenhancedan
securitycooperationisextremelyimportant.Wehavespoke
aswell.
ThestrengtheningofIndiasdefensecapabilities,withthehe
thatwetrulyappreciate.Wehavealsodecidedtoenhance
cooperationbetweenthetwonations.PresidentTrumpand
strengtheningbilateraldefensetechnologyandourtradean
partnership,whichwebelievewillbemutuallybeneficialto
Wealsodiscussedinternationalissuesandourcommonstr
context,weareextremelygratefulforthecontinuedsuppor
Indiasmembershipofinternationalinstitutionsandregimes
6/26/2017 FulltextofspeechbyNarendraModiandDonaldTrumpTheEconomicTimes
IfAmericabecomesstronger,Indiawillbea
naturalbeneficiary:PMNarendraModitoUS
CEOs
8thingsthatbusinessesneedtodo
beforeGST
Notsingletaintonmygovtinthree
years,saysPMModiinUS
LogicofIndoUSstrategicrelations
'incontrovertible':NarendraModi
'Wehavesuccessfullysecuredover
700unitsinIndia'
AmitabhBachchanunhappywith
Facebook
China'sfastestbullettrainwitha
speedof400kmphdebutsonBeijing
Shanghairoute
WhenIDBIFederalLifeInsurance's
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support,becausethisisalsointheinterestofbothournatio
PresidentTrump,Ithankyouforyourfeelingsoffriendship
deeplyappreciateyourstrongcommitmenttotheenhancem
relations.Iamsurethatunderyourleadership,ourmutually
partnershipwillgainnewstrength,newpositivity,andwillre
yourvastandsuccessfulexperienceinthebusinessworldw
forwardlookingagendatoourrelations.
InthisjourneyofIndiaAmericarelations,IthinkIwouldlike
greatleadership.Beassuredthatinthisjointjourneyofour
development,growthandprosperity,Iwillremainadriven,d
partner.
Excellency,myvisittodayandtheextensivetalksIhavehe
successful,veryfruitful.Andbeforeleavingthismic,Iwould
alongwithyourfamily.AndIhopethatyouwillgivemethe
andhostyouinIndia.
Andattheend,onceagain,Idliketothankyouforthewarm
andtheFirstLadytomyselfandmydelegation,fromthebo
you.(Applause.)
PRESIDENTTRUMP:Thankyouverymuch,everybody.I
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