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World Eyes India-China Ties; Pezeshkian: US Must End West Asia War; Nepal Proposes Climate Plan
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CNBC TV18•25-09-2026, 11:29
World Eyes India-China Ties; Pezeshkian: US Must End West Asia War; Nepal Proposes Climate Plan
- •Global attention focuses on evolving India-China relations and Beijing's scrutinized ties with Washington after a fragile trade truce.
- •Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian states the US must decide to end the West Asia war, with Tehran committed to negotiations.
- •Nepal proposes a Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism with India and China for joint efforts in satellite data, glacial lake monitoring, and disaster response.
- •Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal explains India's decision not to sign an FTA with China, citing Beijing's unique economic challenge.
- •Indian markets may consolidate for six months due to high oil prices, bond yields, and food inflation; Jefferies shifts India portfolio to Hitachi Energy India.
Key Questions Answered
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that the end of the West Asia war rests upon the United States, asserting that Tehran does not wish to continue the conflict and remains committed to negotiations.
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal explained that China presented a different challenge compared to the competing or advanced economies with which India had entered trade agreements prior to 2014.
A three-day nationwide bank strike is scheduled from September 28 to September 30, organized by the United Forum of Bank Unions to press for a five-day banking week.
