‘U.S. Tariffs Unfair, Actively Working To Resolve Trade Issues’: EAM Jaishankar

‘U.S. Tariffs Unfair, Actively Working To Resolve Trade Issues’: EAM Jaishankar At the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025, EAM Dr. S Jaishankar said India is in active talks with the United States to resolve trade-related concerns. He acknowledged the overall maturity of Indo-US relations but flagged unresolved issues, including unfair tariffs imposed on India and Washington’s unease over New Delhi’s energy imports from Russia. Jaishankar pointed out that other countries, even those with more adversarial ties to Russia, continue such imports without facing similar scrutiny. He stressed the need for a fair and balanced trade agreement with the US, calling it essential given America’s status as the world’s largest market. He reiterated that many countries already have such understandings with