India and the United States are working towards an early visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US, to further deepen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.

US President Donald Trump said on Monday (local time) prime minister Narendra Modi will visit the United States in February.“He (PM Modi) will visit the US sometime in February,” news agency Reuters quoted Donald Trump as saying.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the United States in February. This will be PM Modi’s first visit to the US after Donald Trump became President for the second term.