India,US are united in defending citizens from threat of radical Islamic terrorism: Trump

New Delhi, Feb 24 (HS): US President Donald Trump Monday hit out at the countries sponsoring terrorism in the world. Coming down heavily on such states, Donald Trump said that India and US were united in defending citizens from threat of “radical Islamic terrorism”.

Trump said that under his administration he unleashed full power of American military on bloodthirsty killers of ISIS. “Today ISIS territorial caliphate is 100 percent destroyed. Monster Al Baghdadi is dead,” Trump said.

Without targeting Pakistan directly on terror front, the US President said, “We are working with Pakistan to crack down on terror and working on the terror issue on the borders. We have great relations with Pakistan and with these relations we hope we will be able to reduce tensions between the countries.”

He was addressing huge gathering at Motera Stadium and said that he has traveled 8,000 miles because he valued US relations with India.

Donald Trump said that US was proving India some of the best and most feared military equipment on the planet to counter terrorism.

The US President said, “I’m pleased to announce that tomorrow our representatives will sign deals to sell over $3 billion, in the absolute finest state of the art military helicopters and other equipment to the Indian armed forces.”

“As we continue to build our defence cooperation, the US looks forward to providing India with some of the best and most feared military equipment on the planet. We make the greatest weapons ever made. We make the best and we are dealing now with India,” Trump said. Trump said that India and US were united in cracking down on terror from the world.

Donald Trump also praised India film Industry for giving best movies. He said world loves Bollywood and Hindi films. “The world knows of Bollywood and their films like DDLJ. All over the planet people take great joy in watching Bollywood films, bhangra, and classic films like DDLJ and Sholay. You cheer on great cricketers like Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli,” the US President said.

During his address, Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that PM Modi was not just the pride of Gujarat, he was living proof that with hard work and devotion, Indians could accomplish anything at all, anything they wanted. “The Prime Minister is a moving story of an incredible rise,” US President said. He said that Modi was a very tough. He started as ‘chaiwala’ (tea seller) and now leading the largest democracy in the world.

“Everybody loves PM Modi, but let me tell you he is very tough. He started as a ‘chaiwala’ and now he is leading the largest democracy in the world. It shows Indians can go anywhere with hard work,” said Donald Trump.

Trump said that America loved India, America respected India and America would always be a faithful and loyal friend to the Indian people. He said that five months back the United States welcomed your great Prime Minister at a giant football stadium in Texas and today India welcomes us at the world’s largest cricket stadium right here in Ahmedabad.

While addressing the gathering Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “I think today we can see history being repeated. Five months back I started my US trip with ‘Howdy Modi’ and today my friend President Donald Trump is starting his Indian trip with ‘Namaste Trump’ here in Ahmedabad. You are heartily welcome in the largest democracy of the world. This is Gujarat but the entire country is enthusiastic in welcoming you.”