# Trump, Modi Discuss Trade and Energy Ties as New US Tariffs Loom

https://mins.news/en/item/80873

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-30 19:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-09-30/trump-modi-discuss-trade-energy-ties-as-new-us-tariffs-loom?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6abd633da32b78000172ff5c

> Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump discussed cooperation on defense, trade, energy and critical technologies in their first phone call since June, according to the Indian government.

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