OREANDA-NEWS  US President Donald Trump said that he had a telephone conversation with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during which they discussed trade relations.

"I just spoke with your Prime Minister today. We had a great conversation. We were talking about trading. We talked about a lot of things, but mostly about trading. He's very interested in it," Trump said at a Diwali celebration at the White House.

India and the United States are continuing negotiations on a trade agreement and may conclude it by November this year, Indian Minister of Trade and Industry Piyush Goyal said earlier.