Union external affairs S Jaishankar said that the secondary tariff is very unfair, and the United States has to respect India’s “Red Lines”.
While addressing the fourth Kautilya Economic Conclave, Jaishankar said, “Yes, we have issues with the US today. A big part of it is the fact that we have not arrived at a landing ground for our trade discussions, and the inability so far to reach there has led to a certain tariff being levied on India. In addition, there is a second tariff which we have said we regard as very unfair, which has picked on us for sourcing energy from Russia when there are other countries that have done so, including countries that right now have a far more antagonistic relationship with Russia than we do…I don’t think that we should take it to a point as though this is