US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he is optimistic that the United States and India will reach a trade agreement soon, but urged New Delhi to open its markets, reduce arms purchases from Moscow, and scale back its alignment with Brics – a bloc that India leads along with China, Russia, Brazil and South Africa.
“I think India is trying hard to be one of the earlier countries [to reach a trade deal with the US], which I appreciated,” Lutnick said in a keynote speech at an event promoting… US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said he is optimistic that the United States and India will reach a trade agreement soon, but urged New Delhi to open its markets, reduce arms purchases from Moscow, and scale back its alignment with Brics – a bloc that India leads along with China, Russia, Brazil and South Africa.
“I think India is trying hard to be one of the earlier countries [to reach a trade deal with the US], which I appreciated,” Lutnick said in a keynote speech at an event promoting… Read More South China Morning Post
