August 6, 2026 3:22 PM
India, South Africa to expand cooperation in critical minerals, pharmaceuticals: Piyush Goyal
India and South Africa have discussed expanding bilateral cooperation in critical minerals, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday after meeting South Africa's Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, on the sidelines of the BRICS 2026 Trade Ministers' Meeting in Jaipur. The ministers also reviewed progress on the proposed India–Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) and discussed advanci...