India-US trade talks

30 Jul

US Delegation to Visit India on August 25 for Bilateral Trade Talks

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndiaAugust 25 US visit, Bilateral Trade Agreement, India-US trade talks, protectionism, tariff dispute

National Times Bureau, July 30, 2025: A high-level US government delegation is set to arrive in India on August 25 to continue negotiations on the Bilateral Trade Agreement that was first announced during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s US visit in February. This visit marks the sixth round of discussions between the two countries, following the most recent round in Washington DC held from July 14 to July 18.A senior official from the Commerce Ministry confirmed the development and noted that both sides are working on finalizing the first tranche of a multi-sector agreement by the fall of 2025. The broader…

14 Jul

India, US Begin Key Bilateral Trade Talks in Washington DC

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaBilateral Trade Agreement, India-US trade talks, Rajesh Aggarwal

Washington DC [US], July 14, 2025: A high-level delegation from India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry has arrived in Washington DC to advance negotiations on a much-anticipated Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States, officials confirmed on Sunday. The new round of talks, scheduled to begin Monday morning (US time), will continue over four days and aims to narrow gaps on key issues, including agriculture and automobiles, which have posed hurdles in previous discussions. Rajesh Aggarwal, India’s Chief Negotiator and Special Secretary in the Commerce Ministry, is expected to join the discussions on Wednesday. The advance arrival of the…