New Delhi, Feb. 12 -- The government has announced a comprehensive export expansion strategy focusing on 20 strategic countries and specialised sectors in both commodities and services, as disclosed in a parliamentary session on Tuesday.

The initiative encompasses major economic partners including Australia, Brazil, China, France, and other significant markets across Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada informed the Lok Sabha that Indian diplomatic missions in these target nations participated in a coordinated meeting last month to strengthen export capabilities.

The complete list of focus countries includes established trade partners such as the United States, United Kingdom, Japan,...