India and US Continue Bilateral Trade Talks

India and the United States are actively working to finalise the first part of a bilateral trade agreement. American officials recently visited New Delhi to discuss customs and trade facilitation as negotiations press forward.

FILE PHOTO: U.S. and Indian flags are displayed ahead of a meeting between Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (not pictured) at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel on the sidelines of the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 22, 2025. REUTERS/Bing Guan/Pool/File Photo

India is continuing talks with the United States to finalise the first tranche of a bilateral trade deal, an Indian official said on Tuesday.