The two leaders, in their first phone call, also discussed their upcoming visits. US President Donald Trump is expected to visit India for the Quad Leaders' Smmit later this year. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Modi may visit US in the coming months.

The two have now discussed a potential visit by the Indian PM to Washington.US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed trade and a potential state visit to Washington in a phone call on Monday.

US President Donald Trump has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Washington in February to meet him, and that he believes India will do “what is right” on the issue of taking back illegal migrants.