US president says it will be great if PMs of India and Pakistan can ‘work out something on Kashmir’
Current Affairs :-US President Donald Trump on Tuesday guaranteed an economic alliance with India “very soon”, and a bigger arrangement down the line.
Inquired as to whether any economic accord was normal between the two nations, Trump, after his reciprocal converses with Prime Minister Narendra Modi uninvolved of the UN General Assembly meeting, told journalists: “We are doing very well…I think very soon we will have an exchange accord. We will have a bigger arrangement later on.”
Modi stated, “Similar to exchange (among India and the US) is concerned, I’m cheerful that our Petronet has marked a MoU of $2.5-billion interest in the vitality division.”
After the gathering, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale said Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal was in New York for discourses on an economic agreement. “He has been having exchanges with US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, and critical advancement has been made on various issues. The two heads were hopeful of us arriving at an exchange understanding the not so distant future,” Gokhale said.
Modi and Trump’s two-sided meeting, and the US president’s remarks on an economic accord between the two nations, went ahead a day when Trump cautioned China for its exchange rehearses. He additionally pummeled the World Trade Organization (WTO) for supposedly enabling China to get special treatment in spite of the size of its economy, saying the foundation required changes.
Aditi Mehta 