India and Peru are set to restart free trade discussions in June, with officials suggesting a deal could be wrapped up by year end. Peru is also in talks with India over critical minerals, while Indian firms are seeking steadier copper supplies. With India’s copper demand projected to surge, the negotiations could reshape access to key raw materials.
China’s Vice Premier He Lifeng will meet US officials for trade consultations in South Korea next week, Chinese state media reported. The talks are set for Tuesday and Wednesday and aim to address “mutual trade issues.” The announcement follows expectations of a separate summit between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump, heightening focus on the next round of negotiations.
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