India is working to resolve trade frictions with the United States as tariffs imposed on Indian exports remain unresolved, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said on October 5, calling the duties “unfair” and urging a balanced understanding between the two nations.

Speaking at the Kautilya Economic Conclave (KEC 2025), Jaishankar stated that India and the United States had yet to “reach a landing ground” in ongoing trade negotiations. “We have issues with the United States today — mainly that we haven’t yet reached a landing ground in our trade discussions. This has led to certain tariffs being levied on us, which we have publicly said are unfair,” said Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs. Advertisement

The tariffs, first imposed under former US President Donald Trump, inclu

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