External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today said the framework for an Interim Agreement will realise a mutually beneficial India – US trade partnership. 

In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said the framework will ensure greater market access and opportunities for Indian exporters. He added that new vistas have opened up that will further promote Make in India. 

Meanwhile, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh described the India-US Interim Trade Agreement as a landmark framework representing a strategic milestone in India’s economic journey.

In a social media post, Mr Singh said that the deal will significantly expand export opportunities, strengthen labour-intensive sectors, attract high-quality investments and create large-scale employment.

The Defence Minister noted that the country’s farmers and agriculture have been safeguarded through this agreement. He also expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his tireless efforts in unlocking the historic avenues for growth, employment and long-term economic empowerment.

BJP President Nitin Nabin today said that India-US economic engagement has taken a decisive step forward with the framework for an Interim Trade Agreement. Hailing the agreement, Mr Nabin noted that this partnership is expected to unlock greater market access, attract investment and generate large-scale employment opportunities, particularly for India’s youth.

He added that farmers, MSMEs, innovative entrepreneurs, exporters, and the blue economy will benefit from smoother trade flows, resilient supply chains and deeper technology collaboration. Mr Nabin further said that such future-oriented global partnerships reinforce the nation’s position as a reliable growth engine globally.