PM Modi receives call from US President Trump; leaders discuss West Asia and the Strait of Hormuz
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call from US President Donald Trump on 14 April 2026; the leaders reviewed bilateral cooperation under the Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership and stressed keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and secure.
Summary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call from US President Donald Trump on 14 April 2026, according to the Prime Minister's Office. The two leaders reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation across sectors and committed to further strengthening the India–US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership in all areas. They also discussed the situation in West Asia and stressed the importance of keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and secure.
Key facts
- Date
- 14 April 2026
- Format
- Phone call from President Trump
- Partnership
- India–US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership
- Regional issue
- West Asia; keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and secure
Practice MCQs 2 questions
During their phone call on 14 April 2026, PM Modi and US President Trump committed to strengthening which India–US partnership?
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Correct answer: D — Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership
The PMO release refers to the India–US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.
Consider the following statements about the Modi–Trump phone conversation of 14 April 2026: 1. The call was made by President Trump to Prime Minister Modi. 2. The leaders stressed the importance of keeping the Strait of Malacca open and secure. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
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Correct answer: A — 1 only
Statement 1 is correct: the PM 'received a call' from President Trump. Statement 2 is wrong: the leaders referred to the Strait of Hormuz, in the context of West Asia.