Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt congratulations to Donald Trump on his projected win in the U.S. presidential election, calling him a "friend" and expressing his hopes for continued collaboration between the two countries. In a message shared on X, Modi conveyed his excitement about strengthening the U.S.-India Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership, focusing on mutual goals of peace, stability, and prosperity. "Heartiest congratulations my friend @realDonaldTrump on your historic election victory. As you build on the successes of your previous term, I look forward to renewing our collaboration to further strengthen the India-US Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership. Together, let’s work for the betterment of our people and to promote global peace, stability, and prosperity," said PM Modi. — Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 6, 2024 Meanwhile, Trump declared victory in the U.S. presidential race, with key states like Pennsylvania and North Carolina showing him leading over Kamala Harris. This marks a dramatic return for Trump to the White House. Donald Trump’s Victory Speech: Top 14 Quotes from His Historic Address... What Trump Said About Elon Musk After His Victory: "A Star is Born" Commodities Under Pressure as Investors Factor in Trump’s Win in U.S. Presidential-Race