India on Tuesday described its latest trade talks with the U.S. as "positive" after tensions mounted late last month when President Donald Trump put 50% tariffs on Indian imports.

While the details of the talks remain unclear at this time, a statement released by the Indian embassy in Washington, D.C. said the discussions were varied and "forward-looking" as the two sides look to hash out bilateral trade .

"It was decided to intensify efforts to achieve early conclusion of a mutually beneficial trade agreement," the statement added.

A U.S. delegation, led by Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and Central Asia Brendan Lynch, met with their Indian counterparts, including Chief Negotiator Rajesh Agrawal, in New Delhi.

It remains unclear if there was a discussion on Trump’s

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