The United States has stated that it cannot reach a trade agreement with India overnight due to long-standing disagreements. A senior US official explained that the differences between the two nations are deep-rooted and will take time to resolve through negotiations.

India has communicated to the US its disinterest in purchasing the F-35 stealth fighter jets, emphasizing a preference for a partnership in domestic defense manufacturing. Concurrently, President Trump announced a 25% tariff on Indian exports,

U.S. trade partners are reacting to President Donald Trump’s executive order that would introduce new tariffs on many of them in seven days.