{"id":82693,"date":"2025-08-09T11:26:07","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T06:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=82693"},"modified":"2025-08-09T11:26:07","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T06:26:07","slug":"modi-avoids-trump-meeting-over-potential-asim-munir-interaction-bloomberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/modi-avoids-trump-meeting-over-potential-asim-munir-interaction-bloomberg\/","title":{"rendered":"Modi avoids Trump meeting over potential Asim Munir Interaction: Bloomberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON:\u00a0 The well-known American magazine <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/record-numbers-of-pakistans-top-talent-fleeing-country-bloomberg\/\"><em>Bloomberg<\/em><\/a> has revealed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi refused to accept the invitation of the US President due to the fear of a possible meeting with Field Marshal Asim Munir.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bloomberg magazine, on June 17, the US President had invited Indian Prime Minister Modi for dinner, but Modi declined.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, Modi was afraid that the US President might possibly make him meet Field Marshal Asim Munir, which he was avoiding.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg also says that on the same day, there was a 45-minute-long telephone conversation between Modi and the US President, in which tensions began between the two leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Against this tense backdrop, relations between India and the US began to cool down. Its impact was visible when US President Donald Trump declared the Indian economy &#8220;dead&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Later, after the same conversation, Donald Trump increased the tariff on Indian products to 50 percent. Which will be implemented on August 17.<\/p>\n<p>Reports by the American magazine Bloomberg and the Washington Post claim that Pakistan has become the preferred and favorite country of US President Donald Trump at a time when India is facing severe pressure on the economic and diplomatic fronts.<\/p>\n<p>According to Bloomberg, Pakistan has played its cards well by conducting strategic diplomacy with Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>The report added that Pakistan is among the select few countries that have recently signed a bilateral trade agreement with the US.<\/p>\n<p>Bloomberg further says that Pak-US contacts began when border tensions between India and Pakistan increased.<\/p>\n<p>On this occasion, important contacts were held between Field Marshal Asim Munir and the Trump administration, which included statements regarding a ceasefire and cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>The report also points out that Pakistan has natural resources, such as gold and copper, which can be important for US interests.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON:\u00a0 The well-known American magazine Bloomberg has revealed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi refused to accept the invitation of the US President due to the fear of a possible meeting with Field Marshal Asim Munir. According to Bloomberg magazine, on June 17, the US President had invited Indian Prime Minister Modi for dinner, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":82694,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13446,2],"tags":[8719],"class_list":["post-82693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-pakistan","tag-bloomberg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82693"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82693\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82695,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82693\/revisions\/82695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}