Jaishankar highlights India's strong position to strengthen ties with Trump administration

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India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar stated that the country is in a strong position to strengthen ties with the incoming Trump administration. He emphasized India's positive political relationship with Trump, contrasting it with other nations that view his return as a challenge. Jaishankar noted that the U.S. will need India for technological advancements and that both countries should focus on mutual benefits. He also mentioned ongoing concerns about U.S. policies on tariffs and climate change. Regarding free trade agreements with the EU and the UK, Jaishankar acknowledged challenges due to differing member interests but expressed optimism about improving market access. He highlighted the Modi government's commitment to enhancing manufacturing and protecting small businesses in trade negotiations.


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