On Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin and promised stronger ties to India-Russia in the middle of the ongoing tensions surrounding 50 % of Donald Trump’s tariffs in India.
“I had a very good and detailed conversation with my friend Putin.
Donald Trump, through the fire truth of the social position made by July 30, ordered another 25 % tariff on Indian goods, with citing high business barriers of India, increasing the overall obligation to Indian exports to 50 percent. He also announced another “punishment” for the Indian continuing energy and defense ties with Russia.
PM Modi also invited President Putin to visit India at the end of this year at the annual bilateral summit, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
Nsa ajit doval meets Putin in Moscow
Before calling PM Modi with Putin, NSA Ajit Doval also met the Russian President in the Kremlin.
Before his meeting with Putin, he organized independent interviews with the Secretary of the Russian Security Council Serge Shoig. Indian officials said the discussion focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the field of energy and defense-two pillars of the Indorus strategic partnership.
Brazil via the modi in the middle of the tariff voltage
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva dialed PM Modi on Thursday because the nation was rushing from a similar tariff shock as India.
Although the Indian Press Office did not describe, if the question of US tariffs was discussed, the reports previously indicated that Lula was likely to raise a problem with Modi, whose government is also struggling with a 50% increase in tariffs announced by US President Donald Trump on Indian exports.
Bloomberg quoted the Brazilian official indicating the planned challenges, suggesting that Brazil’s Lula wanted to discuss a coordinated response to American measures.
PM Modi to visit China
In the middle of the continuing tension of tariffs, PM Modi is expected to visit China for the first time in seven years to participate in the annual SCO summit to be held on August 31, the PTI press agency reported.
China welcomed the planned visit to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday.
The nation is currently facing 30 % of US tariffs.
Trump’s tariffs on India
India-us bindings were in the reasons focused on the programs stored by Trump.
In a executive order signed on Thursday, August, Trump said that the new US tariffs in India were stored for the purchase of oil from Russia.
Liberated goods that will not be the subject of high tariffs include drugs; energy products such as oil, refined fuels, natural gas, coal and electricity; critical minerals; And a wide range of electronics and semiconductors such as computers, tablets, smartphones, fixed -state displays, flat panel displays and integrated circuits.
The Indian government responded within a few hours of the announcement and expressed a deep disappointment of what it described as a “misleading and discriminatory” action.
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