Prime Minister Narendra Modi”s week-long visit to the US was extremely successful, with his focus on the big picture as he very subtly made a case for India”s global leadership, former diplomats and analysts have said.
The Prime Minister conveyed to the US polity India”s position on Kashmir and at the same time reassured President Donald Trump on trade issues, experts said while terming Modi”s speeches at the UNGA and Houston as “stellar”.
Former diplomat Ashok Sajjanhar told IANS that while the ”Howdy Modi” event at Houston was extremely successful, the presence of President Trump “was a testimony to the growing political and economic influence of the Indian community, and also the salience of the strength of India-US relations and how both leaders are politically invested to take it forward”.