Core Points - The US and India officials have initiated a two-day meeting aimed at resolving differences and finalizing a trade agreement, with New Delhi expecting Washington to lower its high tariffs [2][5] - US Deputy Trade Representative Rick Switzer met with Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla and Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal in New Delhi [5][6] - Discussions focused on the strong economic and technological partnership between the US and India, ongoing trade negotiations, and opportunities to enhance bilateral trade and supply chain resilience [6] Trade Agreement Details - The US and India are working towards a phased trade agreement, with the first phase addressing retaliatory tariffs imposed by Trump on Indian goods, which include a 50% tariff related to India's purchase of Russian oil [6] - Switzer is scheduled to visit India from December 9 to 11 to advance negotiations on a comprehensive trade agreement and has met with India's Commerce Secretary to discuss a bilateral agreement that has been under negotiation since March [6]
美印官员启动贸易会谈 新德里期待华盛顿下调高额关税
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-12-10 15:02