India-US interim trade deal likely to kick in from April: Piyush Goyal
NEW DELHI: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that the interim trade deal between India and the United States is likely to become operational in April this year.
Meanwhile, a three-day meeting between Indian and US officials to finalise the legal text for the interim trade agreement will begin in the US on February 23.
The minister also said that India’s free trade agreements (FTAs) with the UK and Oman are likely to be implemented in April, while in the case of New Zealand, the trade pact is expected to be implemented in September.
On February 7, the US and India announced in a joint statement that they reached a framework for an Interim Agreement regarding reciprocal and mutually beneficial trade.
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