India PM Narendra Modi

Trump praises US-India relations after talks with Modi

In a joint news conference, he said he looked forward to improving the trading relationship between the two countries.

Mr Modi said he and Mr Trump had agreed to improve co-operation on fighting terrorism.

The talks at the White House were the first time the two leaders had met face to face.

"The relationship between India and the United States has never been stronger, never been better," President Trump told the news conference in the White House Rose Garden.