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USTR Jamieson Greer leads US delegation to New Delhi for India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement talks

United States Trade Representative Jamieson Greer led a US delegation to New Delhi from 22 to 24 June 2026 for talks with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement and an interim deal.

Summary

United States Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer led an official US delegation to New Delhi from 22 to 24 June 2026 to advance the India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) and finalise an interim deal in line with the joint statement of 7 February 2026. Greer held several rounds of talks with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on market access, digital trade, supply chain resilience, non-tariff barriers and strategic sectors. Both sides noted substantial progress and said the negotiations would strengthen the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.

Key facts

Visit
22-24 June 2026, New Delhi
Led by
USTR Ambassador Jamieson Greer
Indian side
Piyush Goyal
Aim
India-US BTA; interim deal per joint statement of 7 February 2026
Partnership
India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1

Which United States Trade Representative led a US delegation to New Delhi from 22 to 24 June 2026 for India-US Bilateral Trade Agreement talks?

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Correct answer: B — Jamieson Greer

USTR Ambassador Jamieson Greer led the official US delegation to New Delhi from 22 to 24 June 2026.

Q2 Advanced

The interim India-US trade deal discussed in June 2026 is to be finalised in line with the joint statement of:

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Correct answer: D — 7 February 2026

The visit aimed to finalise an interim deal in line with the joint statement of 7 February 2026.

Q3 Advanced

According to the Commerce Ministry (June 2026), the India-US BTA negotiations will strengthen which partnership?

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Correct answer: A — India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership

Both sides said the negotiations would deepen economic ties and strengthen the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.

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