India's Trade Negotiations with US: Jaishankar Emphasizes Respect for "Red Lines" Amid Tariff Tensions

Oct 06, 2025 12:57 am CST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the ongoing India-US trade negotiations, stating that any agreement must respect India's "red lines" while acknowledging the importance of the US market. Amid strained relations due to tariff policies, including those related to Russian oil purchases, Jaishankar emphasized that negotiations continue to find common ground while maintaining that many aspects of the bilateral relationship remain unaffected by these tensions.