New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi had "a very warm and engaging conversation" on Thursday with US President Donald Trump, with the two leaders agreeing to work closely to address shared challenges and advance common interests.

During the telephone conversation, the two leaders reviewed the steady progress in India-U.S. bilateral relations and exchanged views on key regional and global developments.

Prime Minister Modi and President Trump reiterated that India and the United States will continue to work closely together to advance global peace, stability, and prosperity.

"Had a very warm and engaging conversation with President Trump. We reviewed the progress in our bilateral relations and discussed regional and interna...