IIFT Launches Program to Boost India's Global Trade Negotiation Skills

The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT) has launched an International Trade Negotiations Program for Department of Commerce officials, designed to enhance their negotiation skills for better global trade engagement, as announced by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.

Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal, speaking at the inauguration, emphasized the importance of building institutional capacities and the critical role IIFT plays in international negotiations. The program, organized by IIFT's Centre for International Negotiations (CIN), will cover various relevant topics delivered by subject experts.

Prof. Vice Chancellor Rakesh Mohan Joshi highlighted IIFT's recent achievements and expansions, while Rohit Mehtani, Program Director, noted that the program aligns with the strategic vision to enhance government capabilities in trade discussions. IIFT continues to solidify its position as the premier institution for trade-related training and policy support in India.