Modi says US-India trade talks advance as Trump calls him ‘an angel’ and ‘a killer’ (opens original article in a new tab)

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump met at the G7 summit, expressing progress on a trade deal and discussing regional security issues.

• Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump met on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Evian, France, discussing progress on a trade deal.
• Trump described Modi as 'an angel' and 'a killer,' while both leaders noted significant progress in negotiations for an interim Bilateral Trade Agreement.
• India and the US aim to boost bilateral trade to US$500 billion by 2030, with officials working towards a commercially meaningful agreement.