New Delhi, Feb. 2 -- US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor on Monday welcomed US President Donald Trump's claims regarding a trade deal with India, where Washington reduced the reciprocal tariff from 25 per cent to 18 per cent.

In a post on X, following Trump's claims of a trade deal with New Delhi announced in a post on Truth Social, the US Ambassador said that the bilateral relationship between the two nations has "limitless potential".

Gor further said that Trump shares a close personal rapport with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, noting that the US President "genuinely considers" the Prime Minister a "great friend".

"As I have said many times, President Trump genuinely considers Prime Minister Modi a great friend! Thrilled by the news of...