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India-US Trade Deal Gains Momentum: Jamison Greer Hints Progress After Meeting Piyush Goyal
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News18•02-10-2026, 09:08
India-US Trade Deal Gains Momentum: Jamison Greer Hints Progress After Meeting Piyush Goyal
- •Discussions on the long-pending trade deal between India and the United States are progressing.
- •United States Trade Representative (USTR) Jamison Greer indicated positive talks with India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.
- •The meeting took place during the G20 Trade Ministers' meeting, focusing on a swift interim trade agreement.
- •Officials are continuously working to finalize the agreement, but no immediate announcement is expected.
- •The deal gained increased focus after a phone conversation between PM Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump.
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Jamison Greer stated that his talks with India's Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal were positive and that both countries are working to finalize the agreement, though he clarified that no immediate announcement should be expected yet.
Discussions have covered market access, digital trade, supply chain resilience, reduction of non-tariff barriers, terms of trade, and ensuring that Indian exporters gain a competitive position and fair benefits in the US market.
The discussions between Piyush Goyal and US Trade Representative Jamison Greer took place during the G20 Trade Ministers' meeting in Milwaukee, USA.
