New Delhi, April 22 -- The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has said that the ongoing engagement between India and the United States for a bilateral trade agreement (BTA) could create new opportunities for workers, farmers, and entrepreneurs in both countries.

Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative, welcomed the joint statement made by U.S. Vice President Vance and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Greer said "These ongoing talks will help achieve balance and reciprocity by opening new markets for American goods and addressing unfair practices that harm American workers. India's constructive engagement so far has been welcomed and I look forward to creating new opportunities for workers, farmers, and entrepreneurs in both countrie...