US engaged in trade deal talks: Commerce Secretary

New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal addresses a press conference at Vanijya Bhawan, outlining developments on India’s proposed trade agreements and other commerce-related initiatives, in New Delhi, Monday, Dec. 22, 2025. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Joint Secretary Petal Dhillon are also seen. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)(PTI12_22_2025_000121B)

New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) India and the US are engaged in trade deal talks, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Thursday.

He said that India’s exports to the US are recording positive growth despite high tariffs.

“Both sides are engaged (in trade deal talks)…and both sides feel that there can be a trade deal,” he told reporters here.

The secretary added that a virtual meeting was held in December last year between Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. PTI RR HVA HVA

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