- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with U.S. President Donald Trump on February 13, 2025, in Washington, D.C.
- Discussions covered trade, defense cooperation, energy security, space exploration, and regional security.
- Goals include doubling bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030, with India increasing imports of U.S. oil, gas, and military equipment.
- Trump announced tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, impacting global trade, including India.
- Defense collaboration includes plans for F-35 fighter jets and a 10-year defense framework.
- Energy agreements focus on U.S. oil and gas supplies to India, shaping India’s energy strategy.
- Space cooperation includes joint efforts on human spaceflight and satellite technology.
- Quad cooperation and Indo-Pacific strategy emphasize joint security initiatives and multilateral engagements.
