bilateral trade

April 11, New Delhi – Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri concluded his visit to the United States. Key discussions focused on expanding the strategic partnership.He met Under Secretary William Kimmitt to discuss advancing U.S.-India cooperation on critical and emerging technologies, securing...

Washington, April 9 The US said on Thursday that it looks forward to hosting the Indian delegation here later this month to discuss the bilateral trade deal agreed to in February.US Ambassador to India Sergei Gor announced the upcoming visit of the Indian delegation to Washington after a...

Washington, April 9 US Ambassador to India, Sergei Gor, met Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Thursday, and said he was looking forward to welcoming the Indian delegation here later this month to discuss the trade deal.Gor is currently on a visit to the US.The US Ambassador said he had...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a virtual meeting with the Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and discussed strengthening India-GCC cooperation across various sectors. In a social media post, Mr. Goyal stated that the two sides reaffirmed their shared...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India and the United States share one of the world's most consequential economic partnerships, built on shared democratic values.Speaking at the launch event of the India-US Trade Facilitation Portal, the Union Minister said that the...

New York, April 9 – The doors to trade between India and the US have been opened wider with the launch of a digital portal to bring businesses from the two countries together in the march towards $500 billion annual trade, according to Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal.“Our partnership, forged on...

Washington, April 8 Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri launched the India-US Trade Facilitation Portal here on Wednesday as the two countries aim for a bilateral trade target of USD 500 billion.Misri, who is on a three-day visit to the US, launched the portal at a virtual event that was attended...

Washington, April 8 – The United States has sharply criticised the functioning of the World Trade Organization (WTO), with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer calling it “ineffective and dysfunctional” after the 14th Ministerial Conference failed to deliver meaningful reforms, particularly on...

Washington, April 8 Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri launched the India-US Trade Facilitation Portal here on Wednesday as the two countries aim for a bilateral trade target of USD 500 billion.Misri, who is on a three-day visit to the US, launched the portal at a virtual event that was attended...

New Delhi, April 7 India and New Zealand are expected to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on April 24 here, which will provide tariff-free access to domestic exporters for their goods in the island nation's market, and will bring in USD 20 billion of investment over the next 15 years, an...

New Delhi, April 7 Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will begin a three-day visit to Washington, D.C. on Wednesday to review bilateral trade and defense ties, and discuss the escalating crisis in West Asia.The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Misri's April 8-10 trip will provide an...

New Delhi, April 2 Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties in areas such as investment, energy, and fertilizers.Manturov, who was on a two-day visit to India, also held talks with...

New Delhi, April 2 India does not recognize the authority of any foreign entity, including the US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), to "comment" on matters concerning the constitutionally protected rights of Indian citizens, the government informed the Parliament on...

New Delhi, April 2 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that India is seeking preferential market access for its products in the US and asserted that the country's relations with America are "very robust" with a deep strategic partnership across technology, defence...

New Delhi, April 1 Russia's First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov will undertake a two-day visit to India starting Thursday to review bilateral ties and exchange views with his Indian counterparts on the fallout of the West Asia conflict.Manturov is scheduled to hold separate talks with...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated that rebuilding trust is essential for revitalizing consensus-driven decision-making, which is a non-negotiable and fundamental principle of the World Trade Organization. He made this statement while addressing a Ministerial Breakout Session at...

March 27, New Delhi: India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal held a productive discussion with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on the sidelines of the WTO Ministerial Conference in Cameroon.They discussed the agenda of the WTO Ministerial Conference, the next steps in the India-US BTA...

New Delhi, March 27 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Wang Wentao on Friday and discussed trade-related issues.The bilateral meeting took place on the sidelines of the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) in Yaounde, Cameroon."Met Mr. Wang...

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao on the sidelines of the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization in Cameroon. In a social media post, Mr. Goyal stated that they discussed the agenda of the 14th Ministerial Conference...

New Delhi, March 25 India and Chile, a South American nation, discussed progress in negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries on Wednesday.The issue came up for discussion during a meeting between Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Chile's...