India, US seek early interim trade deal; delegation to visit New Delhi soon
India and the US are working towards an early interim trade agreement, with a delegation expected to visit New Delhi soon. External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio emphasized the importance of concluding the deal to benefit both nations. Despite previous tensions over tariffs, both sides remain optimistic about strengthening their economic relationship.
- ▪India and the US are seeking an early conclusion of an interim trade agreement.
- ▪A US delegation is expected to visit New Delhi soon to advance the negotiations.
- ▪Jaishankar highlighted the need for a mutually beneficial trade deal during a joint news conference with Rubio.
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India, US seek early interim trade deal; delegation to visit New Delhi soonJaishankar emphasised the importance of an early understanding on the trade deal at a joint news conference with RubioPublished on: May 24, 2026 5:51 PM ISTBy Rezaul H Laskar, New DelhiShare viaCopy link India and the US are looking to the early conclusion of an interim trade agreement, with an American delegation expected to travel to New Delhi soon to take forward the process and reach an understanding that serves the national interests of both sides, external affairs minister S Jaishankar and his US counterpart Marco Rubio said on Sunday.US Secretary of State Marco Rubio with S.
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