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Even as Washington eyes ‘90 (trade) deals in 90 days’, India and the US are set to launch virtual sector-specific discussions on a proposed trade agreement – with an aim to finalise, by May-end, areas where negotiations can be swiftly concluded.
These talks, beginning this week, will set the stage for more formal, in-person negotiations in the coming days.
The focus will be on key sectors and potential deal contours that are realistically achievable within a compressed timeline.
“Certain aspects in negotiations take time. Our teams are getting into virtual discussions. In the next six weeks, we hope to understand
