Donald Trump had called PM Modi to discuss the war with Iran on Tuesday, the first interaction between the two leaders since Israel and the US’ military strikes on Iran began.
New Delhi:
Billionaire Elon Musk joined the phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump earlier this week, the New York Times reported.
Trump had called PM Modi to discuss the war with Iran on Tuesday, the first interaction between the two leaders since Israel and the US’ military strikes on Iran began on February 28.
“Elon Musk participated in a phone call on Tuesday with President Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, an unusual a
ppearance by a private citizen on a call between two heads of state during a wartime crisis,” the New York Times reported, quoting unnamed US officials.
The report said the inclusion of Musk, confirmed by two US officials, suggests that the world’s richest man is back on better terms with the president.
The White House said Trump had a productive conversation with PM Modi.
“President Trump has a great relationship with Prime Minister Modi, and this was a productive conversation,” White Hous
e Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement to PTI when asked for comment on the New York Times report.
