New Delhi, February 2 (). US President Donald Trump has reduced the tariff imposed on India from 25 percent to 18 percent. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav has welcomed this step of America. He said that the strengths of America and India complement each other.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav wrote on social media platform X that America and India are the largest democracies in the world. Both countries are natural allies. India and America have immense potential to work together for peace and development.
He said that the strengths of America and India complement each other. Together both countries can develop technologies and create solutions that will benefit the world.
He said that the trade agreement between America and India will lead to a bright future for both the countries. India-US trade agreement is beneficial for both the countries. This agreement will bring widespread benefits to the citizens and industries of both the countries.
Earlier, Prime Minister Modi wrote on social media platform X that it was very nice to talk to his dear friend President Trump today. Very happy to know that now the tariff on ‘Made in India’ products will be reduced to 18 percent. Heartfelt thanks to President Trump on behalf of India’s 140 crore population for this wonderful announcement.
He said that when two major economies and the world’s largest democracies work together, it benefits our people and opens up immense opportunities for mutually beneficial cooperation.
He said that President Trump’s leadership is extremely important for global peace, stability and prosperity. India fully supports their efforts for peace. I look forward to working closely with them and taking our partnership to unprecedented heights.
Earlier, US President Donald Trump spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on phone. In this conversation, many issues were discussed between the two leaders. These included other issues including trade. This information was given by US Ambassador to India Sergio Gore.
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