Nueva Delhi: External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, described on Saturday the concerns raised by former president of the United States, Donald Trump, in more than $ 21 million USAID FINANCING FOR ‘Electoral participation in India“” Worrying place “, stating that” if there is something in it, then the country must know who people are involved. “
Speaking in him Literature Festival of the University of DelhiJaishankar said: “The people of the Trump administration have presented some information, and obviously, that is worrying … I think that, as a government, we are investigating it. My sense is that the facts will come out … USAID allowed himself here good faith, to do good faith;
Earlier on Friday, during his speech in the work session of the governors, Trump set the bottom of India for the third consecutive day that indicates: “$ 21 million going to my friend Prime Minister Modi in India for voting participation . We are giving 21 million for the participation of voters in India?
He also criticized the financing of $ 29 million to a company to strengthen the political landscape in Bangladesh.
This occurs in the middle of Trump’s continuous attack against the USAID to strengthen democracy by giving helpers to different countries. Previously, Trump said that the United States was trying to make someone else chosen in India.
“$ 21 million for the participation of voters, why do we need to spend $ 21 million for electoral participation in India? I guess they were trying to be chosen to someone else,” Trump said.
Jaishankar also reflected on the visit of Prime Minister Modi to the United States, highlighting his meeting with Trump, and pointed out its importance to strengthen bilateral ties.
“The prime minister was in the United States and Washington. He was one of the first world leaders that President Trump invited in his second term to meet him. I have been doing this all my life, so I have some reference points and experiences as a comparative evaluation.