India's US envoy discusses partnership possibilities with Wyoming Governor
Washington, June 23
India’s ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has discussed the possibilities of partnerships in various sectors including energy, agriculture and education with Governor of the US State of Wyoming Mark Gordon.
Wyoming, nicknamed the ‘Equality State’ and ‘Cowboy State’ shipped USD 1.17 billion worth of goods around the globe in 2020. Its bilateral trade with India in 2020 was USD 35 million, which registered a drop of 30 per cent from USD 50 million in 2019.
Top Commodities for export from Wyoming are sodium carbonate, rare gases, bentonite, bodies (including cabs) for road tractors, propane (liquefied), petroleum oils. Top agricultural exports from Wyoming are beef and veal; plant products, other livestock products, and pork.
“Discussed the possibilities of energy, environment, agriculture, education and knowledge partnerships,” Sandhu said in a tweet after the virtual meeting with Gordon.
He described his Tuesday’s conversation with Gordon as “enriching”. PTI
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