India, May 23 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said he held a constructive meeting with US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to reach a mutually beneficial trade agreement.

Goyal said the two nations are committed to enhancing opportunities for our businesses and people.

Goyal wrote on X: "Held a constructive meeting with Secretary@HowardLutnick for a mutually beneficial trade agreement. Committed to enhancing opportunities for our businesses and people."

Goyal held talks with the US Commerce Secretary before US President Donald Trump's tariffs came into effect in July.

Goyal is currently visiting the US to hold talks over the trade deal.

This was the second meeting between Goyal and Howard Lutnick this ...