Goyal mentioned that two FTAs have already been finalised this year, and hoped for the conclusion of at least two more FTAs by the end of this year.
New Delhi: Both India and USA are willing to continue to work towards strengthening economic relations and strategic partnership, said Union Minister Piyush Goyal while speaking at US-India Strategic Partnership Forum in Los Angeles.
The minister reaffirmed that both the governments of India and USA are desire to strengthen economic relations and strategic partnership, adding that the strong bond with the people of the United States will transcend into business and government very rapidly.
Goyal mentioned that two FTAs have already been finalised this year, and hoped for the conclusion of at least two more FTAs 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 countries like the US, our Indian diaspora understands the importance of international engagements.
He emphasised that working with 30 million Indian diaspora all over the world and working with friendly countries like the US and Europe can significantly change the course of history. Further reiterating that India is on course to becoming a USD 30 trillion economy in next 25-30 years, he asked the Indian diaspora to grab the opportunity that the growth story of India offers.
“The inauguration of ‘Kartavya Path’ aptly reflects the growing aspirations of young India and showcases to the world an India of tomorrow, an India that is going to follow both, the path of duty and aspire for big things in life’” he said.
“Narendra Modi articulated his vision for a developed and prosperous India in the next 25 years when we celebrate 100 years of Independence. He further added that the foundation and structure for this has been laid,” he added.