India Calls for Global South Unity Against International Trade Barriers: Piyush Goyal at UNCTAD

Oct 23, 2025 12:42 am CST

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal urged developing nations to unite against global trade challenges at the UNCTAD conference in Geneva, highlighting concerns over tariff barriers, environmental restrictions, and service sector obstacles. Goyal emphasized that these issues disproportionately affect developing countries pursuing growth and poverty reduction, calling for a reset in addressing these challenges.