From The Tribune
Center Owned by The Tribune TrustIndia may get a better trade deal: Samir Saran on renegotiating with the US
What's behind this
US trade officials visited New Delhi on November 2‑3 for bilateral talks with India’s Commerce Ministry, focusing on the customs and trade‑facilitation chapter of a proposed India‑US pact. Both sides expressed optimism about a mutually beneficial early bilateral deal and ruled out any interruption in the negotiations. Officials said technical discussions on the pact will continue regardless of the recent Republican loss in the United States, though there is no clarity on the future course of the trade deal.
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center · 2 outlets
Indian officials are positive about the proposed mutually beneficial deal, and ruled out any interruption in talks.
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The official said technical discussions on the proposed pact were expected to continue irrespective of the Republican loss, although there was no clarity on the future course of the trade deal
RSS excerpt
Saran highlighted that high-decibel posturing and aggressive tariff threats are often merely the opening salvos of a larger deal-making exercise. In this environment, India does not need to rush into disadvantageous terms out of fear.
