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Modi-Trump meeting: Tariffs, trade and visas to dominate talks

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump will meet in Washington this week .

Modi and Trump have a strong personal rapport, but the relationship's transactional side will come into sharp relief with each leader armed with an array of demands.

Delhi has publicly signalled its willingness to lower tariffs, take back undocumented Indian immigrants and buy American oil.

Delhi is partnering with Tehran to develop a port in Chabahar city - part of a broader Indian strategy to strengthen connectivity links with Central Asia , via Iran and Afghanistan .

Trump may also gauge Modi 's position on a big foreign policy priority: ending the wars in Ukraine and Gaza .

Both leaders will want to maintain a positive tone despite potentially delicate discussions this week .

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