New Delhi, May 20 -- As global leaders prepare for the upcoming G7 summit in France next month, a potential pull-aside meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Donald Trump is highly anticipated, largely to address unresolved bilateral trade issues and set the strategic agenda for the upcoming Quad summit.

Foreign Issues Expert Robinder Sachdev emphasised the high probability of this high-level interaction. "At the G7 in France, if Trump is there, if Prime Minister Modi is there, I think the chance of a pull-aside is certainly very high for multiple reasons," Sachdev stated.

A critical talking point will be the stagnant India-US trade negotiations. Sachdev noted, "The trade deal has still not been finalised. In fact, the trade d...