India Rejects Conditional MFN Status at G20 Trade Summit

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal opposes conditional Most-Favoured-Nation treatment at the G20, advocating for WTO-consistent trade rules and protecting developing nation policy space

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal opposes conditional Most-Favoured-Nation treatment at the G20, advocating for WTO-consistent trade rules and protecting developing nation policy space

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Oct 2, 2026 • 11:01 PM

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India Rejects Conditional MFN Status at G20 Trade Summit

Union Minister Piyush Goyal opposes conditional Most-Favoured-Nation treatment at the G20, advocating for WTO-consistent trade rules and protecting developing nation policy space

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Union Minister Piyush Goyal opposes conditional Most-Favoured-Nation treatment at the G20, advocating for WTO-consistent trade rules and protecting developing nation policy space