India, July 16 -- US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he believes Washington will conclude a trade deal with India similar to the agreement reached with Indonesia, offering the clearest indication yet of his expectations for the ongoing trade negotiations.

"Indonesia was great. He (Prabowo Subianto) is a great President and we made a terrific deal where they opened up the entire country to trade with the United States. We weren't allowed to go in and trade. I think something similar will happen, I would say, with India," Trump told reporters on Tuesday.

Trump announced that under the Indonesia agreement, Indonesian goods would face a 19% tariff when exported to the United States, while US exports would face no tariffs enterin...