New Delhi: Union minister for commerce and industry Piyush Goyal on Saturday said that both India and US are keen to continue to work to strengthen economic relations and strategic partnership, according to an official statement.
Piyush Goyal was addressing an event hosted by US-India Strategic Partnership Forum in Los Angeles.
“Both the Indian government and the US government desire to strengthen economic relations & strategic partnership, adding that the strong bond with the people of the United States will transcend into business and government very rapidly,” the Union minister said.
Goyal said two free trade agreements (FTAs) have already been finalised this year, and hoped for the conclusion of at least two more by the end of this year.
Reiterating that India is expanding its international engagements with countries across the globe, Goyal noted that having lived, worked and benefited from…