India has called for prioritising issues such as access to finance including trade finance, manufacturing concentration, food security, and reducing transaction costs in international trade and services for discussions in various bodies of the World Trade Organization (WTO). The country emphasized the importance of addressing cross-cutting real-life trade issues that disproportionately impact developing countries, such as access to technology. India’s call comes amidst efforts to address the challenges faced by developing nations in global trade. The country believes that focusing on these critical issues will lead to more inclusive and equitable global trade.
India urges WTO bodies to prioritise finance access, food security, and technology
