US President Donald Trump held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on several issues on Wednesday, during which he told that his country is ready to send the first batch of 100 ventilators donated to India next week. The White House reported that Trump spoke to Modi on Tuesday and the two leaders discussed the G7 conference, dealing with the Covid-19 and issues of regional security.
The White House issued a statement on the telephone conversation saying, "The President is pleased to announce that the US is ready to send the first consignment of 100 ventilators donated to India next week." Earlier, Prime Minister Modi had said in a series of tweets that he had a warm and meaningful conversation with his 'friend' Trump. He said, 'We discussed his plans for America's presidency of the G-7, the Kovid-19 global epidemic and many other issues.'
The Prime Minister said that the strength and depth of Indo-US discussions will be an important pillar in the global structure after Kovid-19. Trump informed about the chairmanship of the G-7 group and expressed a desire to expand the scope of the group so that important countries including India can be included in it.
"In this regard, he invited Prime Minister Modi to participate in the next G-7 summit to be held in America," the statement said.
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