Posted on 06/26/2017 11:52:14 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Forget handshakes, count the bear hugs. For one, it was not Prime Minister Narendra Modi but President of the United States Donald J Trump who was responsible for that. The first official White House state guest was here and POTUS Trump couldn’t get excited enough. India-US ties never looked so overtly expressive and gushing.
All the hype aside, both in the Indian and American media, there were concerns and justified caution over the meeting, even though chatter in the diplomatic and consular circles kept assuring journalists that “red carpet” would be rolled out for PM Modi at the White House.
Earlier in the day, Modi addressed a gathering of top US business persons, including Microsoft’s Satya Nadella, Apple’s Tim Cook, Google’s Sundar Pichai, among others, and said how the GST would make ease of doing business a cakewalk in India. PM Modi also paraded the September 29, 2016, surgical strikes as an example of India’s confident defence sector and military capability to take on Pakistan.....
(Excerpt) Read more at dailyo.in ...
Oh Yeah! It looked like an Alaskan Grizzly going after a big King Chinook Salmon. Give me that!
All this success from a one hour meeting?
How about killing H-1B visas? That would improve lives of millions of Americans overnight.
They also had a dinner at the White House in which they ate food. India is where much of our tech support comes from.
"Hallo my name is Bob, how can I help you?"
ROTFLMAO!!!
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