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U.S.–India Talks Push AI MoU and Trade Drive as Commerce Targets $500 Billion in Exports

Officials cast the talks as a pathway to larger U.S. exports through AI cooperation plus Indian investment.

Overview

  • U.S. Ambassador Sergio Gor met Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick in Washington on Tuesday to outline a commercial roadmap covering a proposed AI MoU, Indian participation in the SelectUSA Summit, and more Indian pharma investment in the United States.
  • The Commerce Department said the meeting advanced President Trump’s U.S.–India trade deal and set an aim to open India’s 1.4 billion‑person market to American products while securing over $500 billion in U.S. exports.
  • Gor later attended a White House dinner with President Trump and said they discussed the strong future of IndiaU.S. ties along with broader global issues.
  • Gor also met U.S. International Development Finance Corporation CEO Ben Black to discuss expanding investment partnerships that back infrastructure and private‑sector growth, a core DFC mission.
  • Much of the detail comes from official posts by Gor and the Commerce Department, and no MoU text or formal plan has been released, with SelectUSA described by Commerce as its program to attract foreign investment into the United States.