India and the United States are continuing discussions on a possible trade agreement, with both sides seeing scope for a deal, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Thursday, PTI reported.“Both sides are engaged (in trade deal talks)… and both sides feel that there can be a trade deal,” Agrawal told reporters, indicating that conversations between New Delhi and Washington remain active.
He said India’s exports to the US are recording positive growth even amid elevated tariff levels, reflecting resilience in bilateral trade flows.Agrawal added that a virtual meeting was held in December last year between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, highlighting continued high-level engagement between the two countries on trade issues.
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