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'Committed to this trip a long time back': US President Trump departs for India

US President Donald Trump on Sunday embarked on his two-day maiden visit to India, scheduled to reach Ahmedabad on Monday morning. Speaking to reporters before boarding the Air Force One, Trump revealed that he had committed to the visit a long time back.

US President Donald Trump on his departure to India (India TV image) US President Donald Trump on his departure to India (India TV image)

US President Donald Trump on Sunday embarked on his two-day maiden visit to India, scheduled to reach Ahmedabad on Monday morning. Speaking to reporters before boarding the Air Force One, Trump revealed that he had committed to the visit a long time back.

“…I am excited about the visit. …Prime Minister Modi is a very good friend,” he said.

The US President noted that though he would be in India for just a night, he still was very much looking forward to attending the ‘biggest event’ India has ever had, referring to the Namaste Trump event scheduled at 1:05 PM at the Motera Stadium.

“I have to fly back and attend a rally in South Carolina… There is little rest…,” said Trump.

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