US President Donald Trump and PM Narendra Modi jointly addressed the 'Namaste Trump'. The spectacular programme was organized at the world's largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad, where thousands of people had gathered to give a rousing reception to both the leaders.

At the 'Namaste Trump' programme, PM Modi highlighted the shared traditions between India and the USA and termed both the countries as "natural partners." PM Modi said, "There is so much that we share: Shared Values & Ideals, Shared Spirit of Enterprise & Innovation, Shared Opportunities & Challenges, Shared Hopes & Aspirations."

PM Narendra Modi, US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump visited the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad. They paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi.

At the joint press meet with US President Trump, PM Modi said that the cooperation between India and the US was based on shared democratic values. He said the cooperation was particularly important for rule based international order, especially in Indo-Pacific region. PM Modi remarked that both the countries have decided to elevate the ties to a 'comprehensive global partnership.'

US President Donald Trump referred to PM Modi as his “true friend.” President Trump termed PM Modi as an “exceptional leader” and “a great champion of India”, who was working day and night for the country. President Trump also mentioned about the humble beginnings of PM Modi and said, “The life of Prime Minister Modi underscores the limitless promise of this great nation.”

US President Trump said India gives hope to all of humanity, adding, “The story of the Indian nation is a tale of astounding progress, a miracle of democracy, extraordinary diversity, and above all, you are noble people.” Appreciating India’s achievements, President Trump highlighted how under Prime Minister Modi, for the first time, every village in India has access to electricity.