Indian Foreign Secretary meets Business chamber to discuss regional trade amid Covid

NEW DELHI: At the request of the Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Kolkata, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla held a virtual meeting with the members of the Chamber led by the Chamber's President Mayank Jalan and immediate past President Rudra Chatterjee.

Discussions with Members of the Chamber focused on various aspects of border trade with neighbouring countries; meeting contractual and export commitments during the lockdown period and potential challenges and opportunities for Indian business and industry in the post COVID 19 phase.

Members of the ICC were also briefed by Foreign Secretary and Additional Secretary (Economic Relations) P. Harish about the initiatives of the Ministry in assisting Indian citizens around the world and foreign nationals in India at this challenging time.