Washington DC, Feb. 13 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled meeting with United States President Donald Trump on Thursday at the White House, Executive Chairman of the Sinclair Broadcast Group, one of the largest television-station operators in the US, has emphasised the critical role of personal diplomacy between global leaders, in strengthening bilateral ties.

David Smith, the Executive Chairman of Sinclair Broadcast Group further emphasised that in today's interconnected world, trust and direct engagement between heads of state are pivotal in transforming strategic goals into tangible policies.

While speaking with ANI, Smith said, "Personal diplomacy between leaders like Prime Minister Modi and President Trump is esse...