Tony Abbott Slams Trump's 'Biggest Mistakes' on India: Tariffs, Pak Mediation, Asim Munir Host
MMoneycontrol•07-03-2026, 15:00
Tony Abbott Slams Trump's 'Biggest Mistakes' on India: Tariffs, Pak Mediation, Asim Munir Host
- •Former Australian PM Tony Abbott criticized Donald Trump's handling of relations with India, calling it a 'biggest mistake'.
- •Abbott cited three 'gratuitous alienations': punitive tariffs, claims of settling India-Pakistan dispute, and hosting Pakistan's army chief Asim Munir.
- •He stated he is 'not a universal admirer of the Trumpian foreign policy'.
- •A recent trade agreement saw Trump reduce tariffs on Indian goods, partially reversing earlier tensions.
- •Trump claimed tariff reductions followed PM Narendra Modi's commitment to stop buying Russian oil amidst the Ukraine war.
