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Trump Tariffs and India Talks
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The US, under Trump, plans new tariffs on multiple countries, including India, over forced labor concerns. India's trade deal stalls, but Jaishankar and Rubio meet in Manila to push interim deal and discuss defense amid tariff threats.
How it unfolded
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Rubio and Jaishankar push interim trade deal
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Jaishankar meets Rubio in Manila
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US eyes tariffs on 60 countries over forced labor
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Trump plans new tariffs; India deal stalls
What happened earlier
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Full story →'Discussed trade, tariffs & critical minerals': Jaishankar meets Rubio in Manila
Indian external affairs minister S Jaishankar met US secretary of state Marco Rubio in Manila on the sidelines of Asean foreign ministers' meetings and the Quad foreign ministers' meeting.
Discussions focused on trade, tariffs, energy, defence, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, and the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership.
Jaishankar and Rubio exchanged views on the West Asia crisis and its impact on global energy supplies and market stability.
Marco Rubio reaffirmed the Quad's commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, emphasizing support for ASEAN centrality.
The Quad will meet again later this year, with expected focus on regional security, maritime cooperation, emerging technologies, and Indo-Pacific developments.
Earlier · 16h ago
Full story →Trump eyes fresh tariffs on 60 countries ahead of expiry of 10% global trade measures
Trump administration preparing new tariffs on 60 countries over forced labour.
Baseline 10% global tariffs expire July 24.
India could face additional 12.5% tariff under proposed measures.
US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer announced the plan.