Obama slips, calls Modi a president

New York, In a very rare slip up United States President Barack Obama referred Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as ‘President Modi’.

Going into the details, the slip up seem to have occurred in the middle of a statement he made at the end of their meeting on Monday.

Obama slips, calls Modi a president
Obama slips, calls Modi a president

In the video of his remarks posted on the White House web site, Obama can be heard saying, “We are encouraged by the aggressive nature of President Modi’s commitment to clean energy.”

The slip was recorded in the first White House transcript of his remarks. Later the White House reissued the transcript correcting “president” to “prime minister”.

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