New Delhi, April 2 India has secured the "best" US deal among competitors, and the country is in a "sweet spot" with the trade pact, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday.Speaking to the media at the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), held...
New Delhi, April 2 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that India is seeking preferential market access for its products in the US and asserted that the country's relations with America are "very robust" with a deep strategic partnership across technology, defence...
India’s WTO Position Reflected in Ministerial Conference Outcomes, Says Goyal
India’s Growing Influence in Global Trade Discussions
New Delhi, March 30 – Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal stated on Monday that India’s stance at the recently concluded World Trade Organization...
africa
cameroon
commerce
department of commerce
geneva
global trade
india
international trade
ministerial conference
multilateral trade
piyush goyal
trade negotiations
worldtradeorganization
wto
Piyush Goyal Pushes for Balanced WTO at MC14, Holds Key Bilateral Talks with EU, Canada, UK
India Calls for Inclusive and Responsive WTO Framework
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has underscored the need for a balanced and responsive World Trade Organization that addresses the...
New Delhi, March 29 Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Canada in May amidst ongoing negotiations for a free trade agreement between the two countries.On March 2, the two countries launched negotiations for a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA).The issue of...
India-EU Free Trade Agreement Progress Reviewed at WTO MC14 Meeting
Piyush Goyal Meets EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic
At the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) of the World Trade Organization (WTO) held in Cameroon, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal met with Maros Sefcovic, the...
India Warns WTO Against Misuse of Transparency Rules at MC14
India Opposes Use of Transparency for Trade Retaliation
New Delhi, March 28 – India has cautioned members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) against using “transparency” provisions to justify trade retaliation or challenge...
India Pushes for Consensus-Based WTO Reforms at MC14, Highlights Global Trade Imbalances
India Advocates Consensus-Driven Decision Making at WTO
New Delhi, March 28 – Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized the importance of consensus-based decision-making during the 14th...
India, US Review Next Steps on Bilateral Trade Agreement at WTO Meet
Piyush Goyal Meets US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Cameroon
New Delhi, March 27: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal held discussions with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Friday to review the next...
India Advocates Transparent WTO Reforms at MC14
Yaounde, Cameroon – Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has emphasized the importance of transparent, inclusive, and member-driven reforms within the World Trade Organization (WTO) during the ongoing 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14)...
bilateral trade
cameroon
development
fisheries subsidies
india
mc14
ministerial conference
piyush goyal
public stockholding
special and differential treatment
trade agreements
trade negotiations
worldtradeorganization
wto
yaounde
New Delhi, March 26 India on Thursday called upon WTO members to work towards making the WTO's dispute settlement system fully functional, as the current dysfunctional mechanism has deprived countries of receiving effective redressal.On the first day of the World Trade Organisation's (WTO)...
agriculture
cameroon
customs duties
e-commerce trade
fisheries subsidies
india
minister piyush goyal
moratorium on customs duties
public stockholding
special and differential treatment (s&dt)
trade negotiations
worldtradeorganization
wto dispute settlement system
wto reform
yaounde
New Delhi, March 25 India and Chile, a South American nation, discussed progress in negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) between the two countries on Wednesday.The issue came up for discussion during a meeting between Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal and Chile's...
New Delhi, March 25 Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal held a meeting with Deputy US Trade Representative Joseph Barloon on Wednesday, discussing issues related to the WTO's ministerial conference and ways to further expand bilateral trade ties.The meeting was held in Yaounde, the capital city...
India to Take Development-Oriented Stance at WTO MC14 in Cameroon
New Delhi, March 25, 2026 – India announced that it will adopt a constructive, balanced, and development-oriented approach at the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) of the World Trade Organization (WTO), scheduled from March 26–29...
EU to Demand WTO Reforms Amid China Trade Concerns
Brussels, March 25 – The European Union will address the issue of China’s exports impacting European industries at the World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting in Cameroon this week, according to EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security...
cameroon
china
economic security
eu-china trade
european economy
european union
export surge
global trade
international tradetrade deficit
trade disputes
trade policy
trade reform
worldtradeorganization
wto governance
India to Push for Stronger WTO Framework at Cameroon Ministerial Meet
Focus on Fair Global Trade Amid Rising Protectionism
New Delhi, March 20 – India is set to advocate for strengthening the World Trade Organization (WTO) to reinforce a fair and rules-based multilateral trading system at the...
agriculture
cameroon
e-commerce
fisheries subsidies
foreign direct investment (fdi)
india
international trade
investment facilitation for development (ifd)
minimum support prices (msp)
protectionism
public stockholding
trade negotiations
trade policy
worldtradeorganization
wto
India to Defend PLI Schemes at WTO Panel After China Flags Compliance Concerns
India on February 25 said its measures to promote domestic manufacturing in the automobile and renewable energy sectors are fully compliant with global trade norms and will be strongly defended before the dispute...
automobile sector
bilateral consultations
china
exports
general agreement on trade and tariffs (gatt)
imports
india
production linked incentive (pli) schemes
renewable energy sector
trade agreements
trade compliance
trade deficit
trade measures
worldtradeorganization
wto dispute settlement
WTO Sets Up Dispute Panel After China Challenges India’s PLI Schemes in Auto and Renewable Sectors
China Escalates Trade Dispute Over India’s Incentive Measures
New Delhi, February 24: The World Trade Organization has established a dispute settlement panel following a complaint by China against...
automotive sector
china
china-india trade
dispute settlement body
export data
geneva
import data
india
international trade
production linked incentive (pli) schemes
renewable energy sector
trade deficit
trade disputes
trade rules
worldtradeorganization
BJP MP Flags Risks of AI-Driven Job Losses and Social Disruption at AI Impact Summit
New Delhi, February 17: BJP MP and former Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has called for the creation of a new global governance framework to regulate emerging technologies such as artificial...
ai ethics
ai impact summit
artificial intelligence
atal innovation mission
critical minerals
employment
global governance
india
innovation labs
rajya sabha
social unrest
startup ecosystem
technology regulation
united nations
worldtradeorganization