INDIA, U.S. MUST WORK TOGETHER TO DECREASE TARIFFS: GARCETTI
Hindustan Times Pune|December 20, 2024
India remains the world's "highest tariff major economy" and New Delhi and Washington should work together to reduce tariffs and make trade more fair, US ambassador Eric Garcetti said on Thursday.
HT Correspondent

NEW DELHI:

Garcetti's remarks, made at an event organised by the US-India Business Council (USIBC), came against the backdrop of US president-elect Donald Trump's assertion that he intends to impose reciprocal tariffs on India because of the country's high tariffs.

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