In recent weeks, the Trump administration has ruled in favor of India against China.
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US President Donald Trump has said he wants to do everything he can to keep the peace for the people of India and China, according to his spokesperson.
In recent weeks, the Trump administration has ruled in favor of India against China.
“He (Trump) said that I love the Indian people and that I love the Chinese people and that I want to do everything I can to keep the peace for the people,” the press secretary said on Thursday. from the White House, Kayleigh McEnany.
She was responding to a question about Trump’s message to India, which recently had a dead end with China in eastern Ladakh along the real line of control.
Earlier today, White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow described India as a great ally, saying that President Trump is a great friend of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that India is a great partner of the United States.
“India has been a great partner … They are an important partner of ours. I have an excellent relationship with my counterpart from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. We have frequently talked about a wide range of issues. We have talked about the conflict they had along the border with China. We talked about the risk that comes from the Chinese telecommunications infrastructure there, “Pompeo told reporters in response to a question.
Traveling to Europe, the US national security adviser Robert O’Brien told reporters that China has been very aggressive with India.
O’Brien said that India is a democracy and a great friend of the United States. Prime Minister “Modi and President Trump have a great relationship,” he said.
“In fact, it was the last trip abroad I made with the president before the COVID-19 crisis, it was to India, and we had a great welcome from the Indian people there. We we have a lot in common with them, we speak English, we are democracies. We have an increasingly strong relationship with India, “said O’Brien.
Welcoming the White House statement, Al Mason, co-chair of the Trump Victory Indian American Finance Committee, said that unlike his predecessor, President Trump has openly declared himself in favor of India.
“Most American Indians have observed that every previous president – whether Democrat or Republican, like Clinton or Bush Senior or Bush Jr or Obama, was very afraid to take an open stand for India, for fear of hurting China.
“Only President Trump had the courage to say that … I love India, America respects India … the United States is by India’s side – and that too, more a billion Indians in India at the Namaste Trump rally in India … and that too … near India’s neighbor, China, “said Mason in a statement. .
“And he is constant in his love for India and the American Indians,” he added.
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