PM Modi Likely to Meet President Trump on Sidelines of G7 Summit in France Next Week
The meeting would be the first bilateral since February 2025, as India and the United States try to ease tensions over Russian oil and tariffs.
- On Tuesday, people familiar with the matter said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to meet President Donald Trump next week at the G7 Summit in France, marking their first face-to-face interaction since February 2025.
- President Trump imposed 50 percent tariffs on Indian exports in August 2025, partly penalizing New Delhi for importing Russian oil, which strained bilateral relations significantly.
- State Marco Rubio visited India last month to stabilize ties, as both nations negotiate an interim trade deal following the Supreme Court striking down tariffs imposed under the International Economic Emergency Powers Act.
- During his two-nation visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bharat Innovates event in Nice and meet French President Emmanuel Macron before attending the G7 Summit in Evian.
- Beyond the potential Trump meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to hold bilateral talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy while engaging with G7 leaders and international organizations during the summit.
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PM Modi to attend G7 Summit in France next week: Possible meeting with Trump, bilateral talks with Macron on agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to meet US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of the G7 summit taking place in Evian, according to media reports. President Trump has already announced that he will participate in the G7 summit hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
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