US-India Trade Talks Begin Amid Uncertainty Over Reciprocal Tariffs

The two largest democracies of the world are once again facing each other on the world trade map. The three-day high-level trade talks between India and the US begin in Washington on Monday. But this meeting is different from the other. The recent ruling of the US Supreme Court and the Trump administration's countermeasures have changed the game. Will the draft trade agreement prepared in February be implemented? Or will the entire script change? A delegation of about 12 high-ranking officials from India, led by Additional Secretary in the Ministry of Commerce Darpan Jain, arrived in the US on February 10. The talks between the two countries are going on virtually, although they have not met directly in the last few months. Union Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said that this time the meeting is very important because the future of billions of dollars of trade depends on it. The incident is based on a ruling of the US Supreme Court. Trump's so-called'reciprocal tariffs '. The Trump administration's decision to unilaterally impose tariffs on all the countries of the world in the last 24 months.