US Trade Representative Katherine Tai To Begin India Visit Today

11/22/2021

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Staff | Hindustan Times

United States Trade Representative (USTR) Katherine Tai will on Monday visit India for two days and hold discussions with officials on enhancing trade and economic ties between the two countries. This is Tai’s first visit to India after she assumed office in March. She will be accompanied by deputy US trade representative, Sarah Bianchi.

During her India visit, Tai will also hold an interaction with Union commerce minister Piyush Goyal.

Previously, both leaders held a virtual meeting on November 2, where they agreed to take a comprehensive look at ways to expand the bilateral trade relationship and ensure the future success of the US-India Trade Policy Forum, according to a statement from the Office of the USTR.

Tai and Goyal also shared views on how to reach meaningful outcomes at the upcoming WTO ministerial conference which will be held from November 30 till December 3.

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