EAM Jaishankar says India US deal negotiations enter final phase
EAM Jaishankar Says India US Deal Near Completion
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said the ongoing India-US deal negotiations have entered a new phase and are expected to be completed soon, indicating progress in discussions covering strategic and economic cooperation.
India US Deal Negotiation Progress
Jaishankar stated that talks between the two countries have moved forward significantly, with both sides working through remaining issues. The discussions involve multiple sectors and are part of efforts to deepen bilateral engagement. Officials from both countries are continuing consultations to finalise the framework.
The minister indicated that recent diplomatic exchanges helped narrow differences and move the agreement toward completion.
Strategic And Economic Cooperation Focus
The negotiations are understood to include trade, technology and broader partnership areas aimed at expanding cooperation. India and the United States have been strengthening ties through regular high-level meetings and working groups addressing investment and supply chain collaboration.
The agreement is expected to support business opportunities and policy coordination once concluded.
Next Steps Toward Agreement Finalisation
Authorities from both countries are expected to continue technical consultations before the final announcement. Government officials said procedural formalities and documentation are being completed as negotiations reach the closing stage.
The minister added that timelines depend on completing remaining details but expressed confidence in an early conclusion.
