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India sees “urgency” when finalizing the US, UK, EU trade agreement: S. Jaishankar

Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar speaks at the Global Technology Summit in New Delhi. Courtesy: x/@drsjaishankar

Foreign Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Friday (April 11, 2025) that the recent U.S. tariffs “focused our thinking on the necessity of correcting some skewed nature of our openness to the global economy”, calling for a growing partnership with Western economies.

Mr Jaishankar added: “Many of us believe that our complementary partners are located in the West, real growth is possible, they are more open, have a market economy, contractual basis, and are more competitive than our economies in the east.”

The world will participate in fierce competition between the United States and China, and the country needs to plan: Jaishankar

Mea S. Jaishankar said at an event in Delhi that the world must prepare for increased competition between the United States and China on April 11, 2024. Video source: Hindu

“I would argue that today we have a chance … if we could focus on these three large [free trade agreement] Negotiating with the United States, the European Union and the United Kingdom, if there is a core to us this year, we will be in a different situation. Mr Jaishankar said Mr Jaishankar spoke at Carnegie India’s annual Global Technology Summit.

Promotion of Conventions

Mr. Jaishankar said on bilateral cooperation frameworks (ICET and Emerging Technologies (ICET) such as the United States-India Critical and Emerging Technologies Initiative (ICET) that domestic follow-up is important. “My reality check on partnerships is that you have to move the regulatory system and the actual economy in sync with each other at the same time,” he said.

“We often have discussions, but without projects, there is no seriousness that the other party would bring to these discussions.”

Maga, Atmanirbharta

Mr Jaishankar answered the question of whether the movement that made America great again was nervous about India’s self-sufficiency, saying: “I can’t see the contradiction because anyone who is objective in the direction of the world will see the contradiction of the trend line; it’s not blue.”

He pointed to developments like Brexit and other rejections of globalization, saying: “Under this complacency of globalization, there is a different debate building”, even in India, the anger at the fallen rage is full of anger. [of goods at low cost] and its impact on small and medium-sized enterprises. ”

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