New Delhi, April 14 -- United States Ambassador to India Sergio Gor described India as "vitally important to us and an incredible partner," while stating that India-US relations are on an "incredible footing" and indicated several big-ticket announcements on bilateral ties are expected in the coming days and weeks.

Speaking to DD India, Gor's remarks followed a recent phone call between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump on West Asia developments and the India-US partnership.

Gor confirmed the leaders have spoken multiple times this year, not all publicly disclosed. "They've actually spoken several more times this year... not every conversation obviously becomes public. But they did just get off the phone in the ...