Popular African American singer Mary Millben commended Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his diplomatic skills in the recent US–India trade negotiations. Millben expressed that PM Modi emerged favorably from the discussions due to his patience and strategic approach. She highlighted the importance of the trade deal resolution between the two nations.
In an exclusive interview in Washington, Millben credited both President Trump and PM Modi for reaching a successful agreement. She emphasized PM Modi’s measured and patient demeanor throughout the negotiations, ensuring the best outcome for India. Millben firmly stated her admiration for PM Modi’s handling of the situation.
Responding to criticism from Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accusing PM Modi of “selling India,” Millben dismissed the claim, asserting that Gandhi’s remarks lacked credibility. She pointed out that PM Modi’s patience allowed India to secure a beneficial deal while the Trump administration organized its approach to dealing with a strong ally.
Millben highlighted various geopolitical events that played in India’s favor, including meetings involving President Putin, President Xi Jinping, and PM Modi. She also referenced the EU-India trade deal as a significant factor that influenced the US–India negotiations positively. Millben urged for a broader enhancement of ties beyond the trade agreement.
