In a meeting held Thursday in Washington DC, Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in discussions about space, mobility, technology, and innovation. The meeting was confirmed by Modi via a public statement.

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with SpaceX CEO Elon Musk during his visit to the U.S. to meet President Donald Trump. The exact nature of the meeting is unclear, although Modi said on X that the two men “discussed various issues, including those he is passionate about such as space, mobility, technology and innovation.”

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was counting on a series of concessions ahead of his meeting with US President Donald Trump to keep his country in the US’s good graces after weeks of tariff threats.