New Delhi, March 20 -- India is looking to deepen its economic ties with the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region, with a focus on expanding trade and investment across key sectors, union commerce minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.

Highlighting the untapped potential for economic collaboration, Goyal called for ambitious steps to double trade volumes between the two regions in the next five years.

Goyal emphasised that the partnership between India and the LAC region is not just about business but also about cultural ties, shared traditions, and a mutual commitment to preserving heritage.

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While speaking at the 10th CII India-LAC Conclave in New Delhi, Goyal point...