ENA Global 2023-08-25 12:36:20 <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong>New Delhi, Aug 25 (KNN)</strong> India and the US are working towards resolving their last pending dispute at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over poultry products after mutually resolving six trade disputes, reported ET. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The two sides are also exploring participation of their companies in government procurement systems in either countries.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px"><strong><a href="https://bit.ly/3B9mZSj"><img alt="FOLLOW US on GOOGLE NEWS" src="https://knnindia.co.in//uploads/gallery/GoogleNews.jpg" style="border-style:solid; border-width:1px; height:95px; margin:1px; width:299px" /></a></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Six out of seven trade disputes have been resolved by the two countries and efforts are now on to resolve the seventh also, said an official as per a report by ET. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">In 2015, India lost a long-pending dispute over poultry imports from the US at the WTO. India had prohibited the import of various agricultural products from the US because of concerns related to Avian Influenza.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">As India was not able to implement the decision within the stipulated time frame, the US had demanded compensation. </span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">Now both countries are discussing ways to resolve the case mutually.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">The issue is likely to come up during Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyals meeting with US trade representative (USTR) Katherine Tai in New Delhi.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:14px">This one big dispute is pending for long and its settlement will be a huge relief, said another official. <em><strong>(KNN Bureau)</strong></em></span></p> 34567 https://knnindia.co.in/news/newsdetails/global/india-us-to-settle-wto-dispute-over-poultry-products 2023-08-25 12:36:20 knnindia.co.in