Brief by Shorts91NewsDesk / 04:28am on 14 Feb 2025,Friday India Global
In a pivotal summit in Washington, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump have outlined plans to deepen defense and economic cooperation between the two nations. The leaders discussed the potential sale of F-35 fighter jets to India, aiming to enhance India's defense capabilities. They also set an ambitious target, dubbed 'Mission 500', to elevate bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030. Additionally, President Trump announced the approval of the extradition of Tahawwur Rana, a suspect involved in the 2008 Mumbai attacks, reflecting a shared commitment to combating terrorism. These developments underscore the strengthening strategic partnership between India and the United States.