USTR and Indian Minister Discuss GSP, Ways to Increase Trade

September 23, 2011 by Barbara Chaves|Other U.S.

U.S. Trade Representative Kirk and Indian Minister Sharma met on September 22, 2011 to discuss ways to strengthen the growing bilateral trade and investment relationship, including through more active engagement under the U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum (TPF). They discussed steps that both governments would take in the coming months to lay the groundwork for a successful meeting of the TPF in early 2012. Minister Sharma also expressed appreciation for the progress made by the Senate on GSP legislation.