‘India Won’t Accept…’: Goyal’s Strong Message Amid Trade Talks With US At Berlin Global Dialogue

‘India Won’t Accept…’: Goyal’s Strong Message Amid Trade Talks With US At Berlin Global Dialogue Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, during the Berlin Global Dialogue, stated that India will not finalize any trade deal hastily or accept terms limiting its economic independence. He highlighted that trade agreements should foster trust, long-term partnerships, and sustainable global cooperation, not just address tariffs or market access. As India negotiates key deals with the European Union, the United States, and other partners, Goyal stressed a cautious, strategic approach. He also defended India’s continued imports of Russian crude, citing the nation’s energy security needs despite Western criticism. Goyal’s visit to Germany aims to push forward talks on the India-EU Free