On January 27, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, emphasizing their commitment to fostering "global peace" and "security." This conversation occurred just a week after Trump was inaugurated for his second term, during which India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar represented the country.
Modi expressed his delight at speaking with Trump and congratulated him on his historic re-election. He highlighted the importance of strengthening the India-U.S. partnership, stating, "We are committed to a mutually beneficial and trusted partnership. We will work together for the welfare of our people and towards global peace, prosperity, and security." The discussion aimed to enhance bilateral relations and explore avenues for mutual benefit between the two nations.