India–US Mini‑Deal Stalls Over Agri, Dairy & GM Crops

India has toughened its position on issues related to agriculture and dairy as negotiations in Washington entered a crucial stage, posing challenges on efforts to close a mini deal before July 9, a government official said on Monday. The official added that the stay of the Indian team, headed by special secretary in the department […]
Joe Biden as US President may review ‘mini deal’ with India

However, the US was still unimpressed and its focus of negotiations, before the American election, increasingly shifted to selling more farm goods to India. However, the US wanted India to import farm and dairy products of equivalent amount ($6-6.5 billion) to restore the GSP benefits. A “limited” trade deal between India and the US, which […]