Apple CEO meets with Indian prime minister

Apple CEO Tim Cook is launching a charm offensive in India in hopes of expanding the company into the Indian market, meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday, according to the Associated Press.

{mosads}Cook and Modi discussed the CEO’s plans for manufacturing and selling Apple products in the country.

Apple only has a 2 percent share of the smartphone market in India, one of the world’s fastest-growing smartphone markets.

“Thank you @tim_cook!” Modi wrote on Twitter after the meeting. “Your views & efforts are always enriching.”

Thank you @tim_cook! Friends, welcome & happy volunteering. Your views & efforts are always enriching. pic.twitter.com/aAu4isv6wM

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) May 21, 2016