Mumbai: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday met Peter Kyle, UK’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade, here with a view to move forward with the operationalisation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and double the bilateral trade by 2030.

Kyle is in India as a part of the massive trade delegation accompanying UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on his two-day official visit to India.

“The meeting marked a significant step towards operationalising the India-UK CETA, with both Ministers agreeing to reposition the Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) to oversee its implementation and delivery,” according to the ministry statement.

In a post on X, Goyal said it was a pleasure to meet Kyle, and reaffirm “our shared commitment to advan

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