Shashi Tharoor has reacted to congress leader rahul Gandhi's support to US President Donald Trump's statement on dead economy. He said that India's trade relations with the US are important and should not be affected. Referring to rahul gandhi, he said, "I do not want to comment on what my party leader said. He has his own reasons for saying so."
According to Shashi Tharoor, the biggest worry is this
Thiruvananthapuram mp Shashi Tharoor said, "My concern is more about the fact that our relations with the US are important for us as a strategic and economic partnership. india should protect its strong trade relations with the US." He stressed that the US is one of the country's largest export markets, where goods worth about $90 billion go every year.
America is one of our biggest markets - Shashi Tharoor
Congress mp Shashi Tharoor said, "We are exporting goods worth about $90 billion to America. So we are not in a situation where we can lose it or it can be reduced drastically. Some people say that it is only 2 percent of our GDP, but America is one of our biggest markets in terms of our exports."
'We should also talk to other countries'
The congress mp said, "We should also talk to other countries for export of our goods. Then we will be able to compensate for some of the losses we will suffer in America." After announcing a 25 percent tariff on imports from india, trump said, "India and russia can take their dead economy to the trough together. I don't care what india does to Russia."
Leader of Opposition rahul gandhi supported the statement of US President donald trump in the Lok Sabha, after which politics heated up in the country. rahul gandhi said, "Trump is right. Everyone knows this except the prime minister and the Finance Minister."
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