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Trade talks need different templates for different partners, says FM Sitharaman
The brief
- Nirmala Sitharaman said the India-EU deal cannot serve as a template for US trade talks
- Trade negotiations increasingly factor in tariffs, supply-chain resilience and strategic interests
- Trade negotiations affect export-oriented Indian companies and sectors exposed to US tariffs
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India-US trade agreement negotiations
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India-US trade talks had reached a plateau and further give-and-take would be very difficult for both countries. The countries are negotiating an agreement focused on market access.
Monday, 5 October
- Trade talks need different templates for different partners, says FM Sitharaman