Donald Trump: US President Donald Trump Likely to Visit India Next Year

In Brief

• US President Donald Trump likely to visit India next year

• Quad countries' summit to be held in India next year

• The date for this summit has not been finalized yet

(Donald Trump) President of the United States Donald Trump has indicated that he will visit India next year. Speaking in the Oval Office, Trump said, “Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi is a great person and a good friend of mine. He has expressed a desire for me to visit India. I will come to India next year,” Trump said.

Trump's statement has once again accelerated political discussions between the two countries. Next year, the Quad countries' summit will be held in India. The leaders of India, the United States, Australia, and Japan will participate in this summit.

The date for this conference has not yet been fixed, but it is speculated that Trump's visit might be related to this conference. Meanwhile, speaking on India's energy policy, Trump stated that India has reduced its oil purchases from Russia, and this is a positive step for the global market.