US Ambassador Sergio Gore told CNN-NEWS18 editor Zaka Jacob in China, ‘This is a historic trade deal. Full credit for this goes to President Trump and Prime Minister Modi. There is a very strong personal relationship between the two leaders, which has taken this agreement forward. The tariff that will finally be decided will be 18 percent.
‘India-US deal marks the beginning of a new era’
Describing Donald Trump’s announcement as ‘excellent news’, Sergio Gore said that this is the beginning of a new era and America is now completely open for business. He said, ‘As mentioned in the President’s Truth Social post, an important aspect of this agreement is that the countries of the world should stop buying oil from Russia, so that peace can be brought in the current conflict. I know that Prime Minister Modi is serious about peacekeeping, just like President Trump.
US Ambassador Sergio Gore also said that President Donald Trump actually considers Prime Minister Narendra Modi as his true friend. Expressing happiness over the news of this trade deal, he said that there are immense possibilities in the relations between India and America and many big agreements can be seen between the two countries in the coming times.
‘The best is yet to come’
Emphasizing the possibilities of India-US partnership, Ambassador Gore said that the possibilities of cooperation between the two countries are ‘limitless’. He said, ‘There are many great deals in front of us and the best is yet to come.’