Monty was one of the first leaders of countries to meet with Trump, who had stated that the Indian leader did not “behave well” in the US
The US Vice -President Jay Di Vance A four -day visit to India dedicated to trade has begun today while New Delhi is trying to negotiate US customs duties on its products.
Jay Di Vance’s visit to India, however, is largely private. The American Vice -President travels there with his wife, Osa, who was born in California by Indian parentsall three of their children. The schedule of their visit includes a visit to the Taj Mahal in Agra and a marriage to Jaipur And they will depart on Thursday for Washington. The family spent the Easter weekend in Rome, where the US Vice President had a brief meeting with Pope Francis.
India is threatened by enforcement dictatorial 26% in its exports to the US, announced by Donald Trump, who, however, suspended their imposition for 90 days on April 9.
Number of countries, including India, the third largest economy of Asia, seek to benefit from this suspension to conclude an agreement with the US.
Washington and New Delhi are already in negotiations on the first aspect of such a trade agreement.
Vance and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Monty are “to consider the evolution of bilateral relations” and “exchange views on regional and global developments of common interest,” Indian diplomacy explained last week.
“We are very optimistic,” the Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman Radir Jaisval had told reporters at the time.
Although the trade war rages between the United States and China, which impose reciprocal colossal customs duties –145% on many Chinese products, compared to 125% in US exports -India seems cautious.
Following the announcement of global duties, the Indian Ministry of Commerce had stated that it “carefully considering the impact” of these measures and the “opportunities that could exist”.
Monty, who was one of the first leaders of countries to meet with Trump after taking over the duties of the latter, visiting the White House in February, was described by Donald Trump as a “very good friend”. The US president had, however, stated that the Indian leader did not “behave well” in the United States.
During his visit to Washington, Narendra Monty had stated that the two countries would work together on a “mutually beneficial trade agreement”.
The US is a critical market for India’s services and technology, which is a major buyer of US military material respectively.
Source :Skai
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