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India, US Progressing Towards Trade Deal: Officials

The Straits Times

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March 31, 2025

Indian and US officials discussed trade issues, including the reduction of tariffs and easing of non-tariff barriers, making progress towards a bilateral trade agreement during several days of talks in New Delhi, they said on March 29.

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The negotiations, led by officials from India's Commerce Ministry and a US trade delegation headed by Mr. Brendan Lynch, Assistant US Trade Representative for South and Central Asia, were held from March 26 to 29.

Separately, US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau spoke with Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri about efforts to reduce trade barriers and achieve a "fair and balanced bilateral trade relationship," while also strengthening defense and technology cooperation to bolster regional security.

Mr. Landau thanked India for its efforts in addressing illegal immigration to the US and urged continued cooperation, the US Department of State said.

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