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File photo: External affairs minister S Jaishankar (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Admitting that there are “problems” and “issues” in the India-US relationship that need to be resolved, external affairs minister S Jaishankar said here Sunday that any understanding on bilateral trade “has to be (one) where our bottom lines, our red lines are respected”….
NEW DELHI: Ahead of the 14th round of talks for India-EU FTA in Brussels on Monday, the EU has said that the negotiating teams are working hard to deliver a mutually beneficial deal, even as negotiations are challenging and important issues need to be resolved.Talking about the significance of India-EU economic partnership, EU ambassador Herve…
India and Qatar are expected to finalise the terms of reference (ToR) this week to initiate talks for a free trade agreement (FTA), the commerce ministry said on Sunday. The move comes ahead of Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal’s two-day visit to Doha, beginning October 6.Goyal will attend the Qatar-India Joint Commission on Trade…
India and the European Union (EU) are gearing up for the 14th round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations in Brussels on Monday, as both sides aim to smoothen out the differences and finalise the deal by the end of the year.Senior officials from India and the 27-member bloc will hold a five-day round of…
Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and middle east envoy Steve Witkoff (AP image) President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner and senior US envoy Steve Witkoff are travelling to Egypt to advance ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas, the White House said on Saturday. The move follows Hamas’ announcement that it is ready to release Israeli…
AI image used for representative purposes The potential free trade agreement (FTA) and investment protection pact between India and the EU could be a “game changer” amid rising tariffs and market access restrictions in other regions, said EU Ambassador Herve Delphin. Speaking ahead of the 14th round of FTA negotiations in Brussels, Delphin acknowledged that…
Hamas on Friday announced it had agreed to release all Israeli hostages, alive or deceased, under the terms of US President Donald Trump’s Gaza proposal, and expressed readiness to immediately enter mediated talks to finalise the details, reported news agency Reuters.The announcement came shortly after Trump issued an ultimatum to Hamas, warning that unless it…
Parineeti Chopra, who is expecting her first child with husband Raghav Chadha, recently opened up about the evolution of her love life post-marriage on her new podcast. In a candid conversation with her husband, she reflected on how Raghav’s calm and patient nature has shaped her understanding of love.“Whatever I have learnt about love after…
Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal NEW DELHI: Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal will visit Doha next week to kick off talks for a bilateral trade agreement, adding another Gulf nation to the bouquet of countries negotiating trade treaties with India. UAE already has a pact with India.Sources said the minister will travel to…
After Ladakh group, Kargil bloc too quits talks, sets conditions SRINAGAR: Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) joined Apex Body Leh (ABL) in withdrawing from talks with the Centre, demanding a judicial probe into the Sept 24 firing by security forces in Leh that killed four protesters and wounded more than 80.Talks with the Union home ministry’s…
