Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US Vice President JD Vance on Monday, and the two leaders noted continued efforts towards enhancing cooperation in energy, defence, strategic technologies, and other areas.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US Vice President JD Vance on Monday and the two leaders welcomed the "significant progress" in the negotiations for a mutually beneficial India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement focused on the welfare of the people of the two countries.
US Vice President JD Vance visiting India in almost the beginning of the second term of President Donald Trump holds its own significance, Former Ambassador of India to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said and noted that the strategic partnership between the two countries has many dimens
India must engage with both the US and China and it should not draw itself into any binary amid the trade wars between economic giants, Ajay Srivastava, founder of Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI) said in a note.
Former Ambassador Mahesh Sachdev views US Vice President JD Vance's visit as a crucial symbolic and substantive move by the new Trump administration, highlighting the momentum in Indo-US ties and expanding cooperation across trade, defence, and cultural exchange.
Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, highlighted that global financial institutions like the IMF and the World Bank have recognised India's strong growth potential and its important role in supporting global trade.
US Vice President JD Vance began his first official visit to India, arriving in New Delhi with his family and receiving a ceremonial welcome. The visit includes meetings with PM Modi and a stop at Akshardham Temple.
US Representative Seth Moulton reaffirmed American commitment to Taiwan's defence against potential Chinese aggression, praising Taiwan's embrace of asymmetric strategy and advocating for deeper economic ties.
Under the guise of so-called "reciprocity," the United States has been recently arbitrarily imposing tariffs on all its trading partners while pressuring them to engage in so-called "reciprocal tariff" negotiations, an offical spokesperson for China's Ministry of Commerce said
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani Al Zeyoudi highlighted the country's continued leadership in global trade, driven by flexible policies, strong international partnerships, and robust service sector growth, as confirmed by the latest WTO report.
Taiwan President William Lai Ching-te assured farmers and fishers that Taiwan's tariff talks with the US would not sacrifice the interests of its agriculture and aquaculture sectors, amid concerns over new US duties prompted by trade tensions with China.
At a conclave to be held on Tuesday, the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said it is set to "expose the darker and exploitative side" of modern retail.