India, Oct. 5 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal is visiting Doha, Qatar for the meeting of the Qatar-India Joint Commission on Trade and Commerce from October 6-7.

"The meeting will be co-chaired by Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry of Qatar," read a statement issued by the Indian government.

This visit underscores the importance that India attaches to its trade and investment ties with Qatar, one of our important trading partners in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) with bilateral trade estimated at over USD 14 billion in 2024-25.

On his first visit to Qatar, Goyal is also accompanied by senior officials from different Ministries.

The two sides are expected to hold w...