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Goyal denies 'false, baseless' US trade deal claims
Published 13 July 2026 ยท india
Synopsis Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has dismissed reports that India rejected a quick trade deal with the US as "completely false, baseless and misleading." He
Synopsis Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has dismissed reports that India rejected a quick trade deal with the US as "completely false, baseless and misleading." He said both countries remain committed to a balanced bilateral agreement, while Trade Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said negotiations are progressing well and India sees no challenges in the talks.
Published: July 13, 2026 โข 3:23 PM IST ยท Updated: July 13, 2026 โข 6:07 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Synopsis Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has dismissed reports that India rejected a quick trade deal with the US as "completely false, baseless and misleading." He said both countries remain committed to a balanced bilateral agreement, while Trade Secretary Rajesh Agarwal said negotiations are progressing well and India sees no challenges in the talks.