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Framework for Interim Agreement will realise mutually beneficial India-US trade partnership: EAM Jaishankar

IANS | February 07, 2026 10:55 AM

NEW DELHI: As the United States and India have finalised an interim trade agreement that cuts US tariffs on Indian goods to 18 per cent, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said the framework for an Interim Agreement will realise a mutually beneficial India-US trade partnership.

Taking to social media platform X, EAM Jaishankar said, “The framework for an Interim Agreement will realise a mutually beneficial India-US trade partnership."

He added that the framework will ensure greater market access and create more opportunities for Indian exporters.

"The framework will ensure greater market access and opportunities for our exporters. New vistas have opened up that will further promote 'Make in India', " he said.

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