India, March 26 -- Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal on Wednesday held a meeting with Deputy US Trade Representative Joseph Barloon, and discussed issues related to the WTO's ministerial conference and ways to further expand bilateral trade ties.

The meeting was held in Yaounde, the capital city of Cameroon. Both are in the African nation for the 14th ministerial conference (MC14) of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). The four-day meet will start on March 26. They had detailed discussions on the "MC14 agenda and explored strategic ways to further deepen our economic cooperation and bilateral trade ties", the Department of Commerce said in a social media post.

The meeting is important as the two countries have finalised a framework for ...