India and US continue talks on first trade deal tranche
India and the United States are continuing talks to finalise the first tranche of a bilateral trade agreement.
By Standard Topic. AI-generated from the reporting listed under Coverage. Published . Updated .
What happened
India and the United States are continuing talks to finalise the first tranche of a bilateral trade agreement. A US customs and trade facilitation team visited New Delhi on November 2-3 for technical discussions. Indian officials said the talks will continue and ruled out any interruption, despite the Republican Party losing its majorities in both houses of Congress.
Why it matters
Officials are positive about the proposed deal, which they describe as mutually beneficial. The talks are moving forward despite political uncertainty and stalled tariff negotiations.
Coverage
- India, US continuing talks to finalise first tranche of trade deal, official says (newsindiatimes.com)
- Trump's midterm poll setback won't derail India-US trade talks: Official (Economic Times)
- India, US discuss customs and trade facilitation as both sides push for early bilateral deal (Hindustan Times)
- India-US hold bilateral talks in New Delhi on Customs and trade facilitation: Govt sources (Economic Times)
- US team visits Delhi to advance technical aspects of India-US trade pact (thehindubusinessline.com)
- India, US continuing talks to finalise first tranche of trade deal, official says (jgiesler)
More from World
- Carney plans to press Xi on foreign interference
- Gadi Eisenkot gets mandate to try forming Israeli government
- Attacks in Strait of Hormuz intensify as rest of Gulf calms
- Tesla China retail sales fall to four-year low
- Merz signals he will block EU budget without Ukraine aid
- Nexperia sues Chinese parent Wingtech for $2 billion