US Ambassador to UN Nikki haley calls on PM Modi

Haley noted the deepening relations between India and the US particularly in strategic and defence sectors.

The duo discussed ways to enhance India- US cooperation including on counter-terrorism and in multilateral fora. 

PM Modi expressed appreciation for President Trump’s South Asia and Indo-Pacific strategies and commended his initiative for denuclearization of Korean Peninsula.

Nikki Halley started her day with a walk around  historical Humayun Tomb in New Delhi.

Haley is the highest ranking Indian-American in the Donald Trump administration.

She said that her visit is aimed at bolstering US India ties in all the areas of bilateral interest.