Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated he had a telephonic dialog with US President Donald Trump, congratulating him on the success of the historic Gaza peace plan and reviewing progress in bilateral commerce talks.
Taking to X (previously Twitter), the Prime Minister wrote, “Spoke to my pal, President Trump and congratulated him on the success of the historic Gaza peace plan. Additionally reviewed the nice progress achieved in commerce negotiations. Agreed to remain in shut contact over the approaching weeks.”
Spoke to my pal, President Trump and congratulated him on the success of the historic Gaza peace plan. Additionally reviewed the nice progress achieved in commerce negotiations. Agreed to remain in shut contact over the approaching weeks. @POTUS @realDonaldTrump
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 9, 2025
The leaders additionally mentioned ongoing cooperation between India and the USA, notably in areas of commerce, funding, and regional stability. The dialog underscored the continued engagement between the 2 sides amid vital diplomatic developments within the Center East.
The “Gaza peace plan,” hailed by each nations as a step towards lasting stability within the area, has drawn worldwide consideration for its concentrate on dialogue and reconstruction efforts. Earlier in the present day, PM Modi expressed his help for the initiative. “We welcome the settlement on the primary part of President Trump’s peace plan. That is additionally a mirrored image of the robust management of PM Netanyahu. We hope the discharge of hostages and enhanced humanitarian help to the folks of Gaza will convey respite to them and pave the best way for lasting peace,” stated PM Modi on X.
The telephonic name follows main developments within the Center East, the place Hamas has reportedly agreed to launch all Israeli hostages at present held in Gaza. The transfer is being extensively seen as a response to a renewed peace push spearheaded by US President Donald Trump, who unveiled a 20-point peace plan earlier this week.
Hamas, in an announcement issued through Telegram, confirmed its willingness to enter fast negotiations and at hand over the administration of Gaza to a non-partisan, technocratic Palestinian physique, backed by Arab and Islamic nations.
President Trump’s peace initiative reportedly contains provisions for a right away ceasefire, the return of all hostages inside 72 hours, and the institution of a transitional worldwide physique, the ‘Board of Peace,’ to supervise Gaza’s reconstruction.
The proposed physique would come with President Trump himself and different world figures comparable to former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. At present, round 48 hostages are believed to stay in Gaza, with about 20 confirmed alive. The worldwide group is watching carefully as developments unfold.