Addressing the ISID-IDRA Fourth National Conference, Goyal said the agreement would not compromise the interests of farmers and expressed confidence that it would be welcomed by the public
The Commerce Minister said the agreement's details would be welcomed by the public, while highlighting $60 trillion in market opportunities secured through nine trade deals, ANI reported.
Describing the proposed agreement as a surrender to US interests, the farmers' body also called on its units to prepare for a prolonged struggle against it.
Ahead of talks with S Jaishankar in Mumbai, the US Secretary of State defends sanctions waivers on Russian energy, citing concerns over global supplies and prices.