A Firm Handshake In Washington

U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi as they begin a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, U.S., June 26, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RTS18QGX

A picture speaks 1,000 words, as it was the case when Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met American President Donald Trump at the White House on Sunday (US time). A firm handshake between the two made clear that they were ready to work together in future.

As the two leaders met for the first time, the camaraderie between them was on full display. They not only heaped praise on each other, but also voiced appreciation for each other's leadership and embraced more than once.

PM Modi and President Trump discussed mainly two issues: terrorism and trade. With India and the US marking 70 years of diplomatic ties, their leaders decided to expand and deepen the...