India and Mexico formally launch preferential trade agreement negotiations
The terms of reference cover goods market access, rules of origin, customs procedures, trade facilitation, dispute settlement and trade remedies.
The terms of reference cover goods market access, rules of origin, customs procedures, trade facilitation, dispute settlement and trade remedies.
The two defence ministers reviewed mine-countermeasure work, possible naval shipbuilding cooperation, air-force exchanges and plans for the next 2+2 meeting.
The extension covers DTA units, Advance Authorisation holders, SEZ units and EOUs, preserving the current remission framework for another quarter.
The Fund’s latest review sets priorities for more tailored policy advice, stronger external-sector analysis and more agile surveillance in a shock-prone global economy.
At the Milwaukee trade ministers’ meeting, India argued that action on excess capacity, forced labour and trade distortions should be transparent, evidence-based and consistent with WTO rules.
Bilateral talks reviewed 25 Centres of Excellence and proposed a seed-sector work plan, while market access and technology cooperation remained part of the agenda.
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer described discussions with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal as constructive while signalling that unresolved issues still stand between the two sides.
Component II continues enhanced ECGC risk cover for eligible shipments to specified regions, with the government citing ongoing maritime disruption in the Gulf and adjoining areas.
The annual bilateral exercise combined harbour engagements and sea operations, with interoperability and operational learning at the centre of the India–France naval partnership.
The move expands a strategic partnership that already includes training, maritime cooperation and defence exchanges.
The partnership will operate and expand Cochin's International Ship Repair Facility as India tries to capture more regional maritime-service demand.
Trade and travel channels are reopening, yet the relationship still carries a large trade imbalance and unresolved military risk.
A three-day exercise at Eastern Naval Command focused on information sharing and coordinated responses to non-traditional threats in the Indian Ocean.
Nearly 100 hours of negotiations and top-level engagement helped produce common language on West Asia despite sharply different positions.
Antonio Guterres' support gives fresh weight to India's long-running demand for greater representation of developing countries in global institutions.
The exchange captures a central BRICS tension: members want deeper technology cooperation even as strategic control over chips, minerals and AI becomes more important.
Modi framed BRICS as a platform for the Global South and proposed practical cooperation in health, logistics, agro-ecology and energy storage.
China is proposing an AI Open Source Zone, a service-trade forum and tighter supply-chain cooperation as the expanded bloc seeks a larger global role.
Middle East disruptions are now hitting multiple export routes at once, shrinking the buffers that initially contained the energy shock.
The meeting links India's Iran policy with maritime security, energy routes and the practical costs of instability in West Asia.
The government is pushing domestic capability, industry-research links and global partnerships to build more resilient strategic-material supply chains.
The European Commission has advanced the agreement toward the EU Council, bringing a long-running negotiation closer to formal closure.
The emphasis is on interoperability and lower transaction costs rather than a single common BRICS currency.
The enlarged bloc represents a huge share of the world economy and population, but members disagree on how geopolitical the grouping should become.
India is a major buyer of European aluminium scrap, turning an industrial-policy proposal into a test of trade-negotiation leverage.
The pipeline is a major bypass around the Strait of Hormuz, so any prolonged disruption matters directly to oil-importing economies such as India.
The Delhi Declaration is expected to test whether an expanded BRICS can convert broad dissatisfaction with the current system into workable consensus.
The visit marks a cautious diplomatic thaw, but the border dispute, trade imbalance and security mistrust still define the relationship.
The bilateral will unfold while West Asia tensions, energy security and differences over summit language put extra weight on India's balancing role.
At the International Space Summit in Paris, Modi framed India's next phase around international cooperation, private-sector growth and sustainable space activity.
The planned bilateral could test how far the recent diplomatic thaw can move beyond border management into economic and political cooperation.
The statement puts representation in global financial institutions and cheaper cross-border payments at the heart of the bloc's economic agenda.
The bilateral comes just before the BRICS summit, with oil, defence ties, nuclear cooperation and trade diversification all in play.