U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Minister of External Affairs of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar on September 30, 2024. The discussion focused on the U.S.-India CEO Forum and U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue, initiatives led by the Department of Commerce and Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry to enhance trade and investment between the two countries.

They also acknowledged the progress made under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) and confirmed their mutual commitment to furthering efforts to implement IPEF agreements.

"Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo met with Minister of External Affairs of India Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. They discussed the U.S.-India CEO Forum and U.S.-India Commercial Dialogue, two Department of Commerce and Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry-led initiatives that aim to strengthen the U.S.-India trade and investment relationship. They also commended the progress to date under the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) and reiterated their shared commitment to continuing to advance the work to operationalize the IPEF agreements."