MEA Press Briefing On, India-US Trade deal, Jaishankar's US Visit, Russian oil & More | Trump | Modi

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The Ministry of External Affairs addresses key foreign policy and economic developments in a live press briefing, with MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal outlining India’s position on the India-US trade deal, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s US visit, energy imports, and regional diplomacy.

The MEA says the proposed India-US Free Trade Agreement is expected to significantly boost Indian exports, especially labour-intensive sectors. US tariffs on Indian goods currently remain at 18%, even as trade negotiations continue.

On energy security, India reiterates that ensuring affordable and reliable energy for 1.4 billion people is its top priority. The government says it remains open to exploring the commercial merits of new crude supply options, including imports from Venezuela, while continuing to diversify energy sources amid evolving global dynamics. India also maintains its position on importing Russian energy based on market conditions and national interest.

The briefing also covers India’s call for inclusive and credible elections in Bangladesh, along with broader geopolitical and diplomatic updates.

Watch LIVE for full statements, clarifications, and key takeaways from the MEA.