India-US ties to define global stage, trade deal coming: Sergio Gor
US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor stated that the India-US trade relationship is growing rapidly, with a bilateral trade deal currently being reconfigured. He emphasized the strategic partnership between the two nations and the upcoming Quad meeting in Australia.
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Strengthening trade and diplomatic ties between the US and India is a key factor in global economic and geopolitical stability.
NEW DELHI: The India-US relationship is anchored in trust and friendship between PM Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump, said US ambassador to India Sergio Gor. The ambassador also said that the bilateral trade agreement under discussion is "on its way" while pointing to surging trade numbers."The numbers don't lie. If you look at the trajectory of our relationship, just go by the numbers. And so, 15 years ago, our bilateral trade was $20 billion. Today, it's $240 billion. And it's continuing to grow. The two leaders set an ambitious goal of $500 billion in the next few years," said Gor, addressing The ET World Leaders Forum."In fact, within a month of me getting here, at one point, we announced that we had a deal. Supreme Court struck down a big part of what the deal was based on...
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