Washington: US President Donald Trump attended Diwali celebrations at the White House on Tuesday and extended warm greetings to the people of India and the Indian-American community.<\/p>\n
During the event, Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as a \u201cgreat man\u201d and a \u201cgreat friend.\u201d He lauded the growing partnership between the United States and India, highlighting cooperation in trade and regional peace.<\/p>\n
\u201cI wish the people of India the very best of luck,\u201d Trump said, adding that he had spoken with PM Modi earlier in the day. \u201cWe had a very good conversation. We talked about trade… They are very interested in it,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Trump also mentioned the importance of peace in South Asia, saying, \u201cWe talked some time ago about not having a war with Pakistan. We don\u2019t have a war with Pakistan and India. This is a very good thing.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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