Will India Have Role In Donald Trump's Ukraine-Russia Peace Plan? US President Responds

(MENAFN- Live Mint) When asked if US President Donald Trump views India as part of his strategy to mediate peace in Ukraine, Trump responded by saying that the“two countries are simply getting along well”.

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He added,“We are going to get along with all countries. We are going to do very well. We are going to be doing, I think, record business, record numbers. We are going to work with India also. We have several big trade deals to announce in the very near future.”

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What did PM Modi said on Ukraine-Russia War?

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the efforts made by US President Donald Trump towards resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict and reiterated India's position that the conflict should be resolved on the negotiating table.

He also reiterated that India's stance in the conflict is not neutral, but rather it is on the side of peace.

The Prime Minister emphasised that he has himself met leaders of both Russia and Ukraine and also pointed to his 'this is not an era of war' remark that he made in the presence of Russian President Putin.

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"I have always been in close contact with Russia and Ukraine. I have met the leaders of both countries. Many people are in a misconception that India is neutral, but I want to reiterate that India is not neutral; we are on a side, and that is peace," PM Modi said in a joint presser on Thursday (local time).

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