<h1>ASEAN-India Trade Talks Advance: Joint Committee Reviews 2009 Agreement, Sets Priorities for Enhanced Market Access.</h1> The 3rd meeting of the ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) Joint Committee took place in New Delhi from February 16-19, 2024. Co-chaired by representatives from India and Malaysia, the meeting included delegates from various ASEAN countries. The committee reviewed progress on negotiations to enhance the 2009 agreement, focusing on areas like market access and technical standards. Eight sub-committees reported on their discussions, and the Joint Committee set priorities for continued talks. The review aims to boost India-ASEAN trade, which reached USD 131.58 billion in 2022-23, with a target to conclude by 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for May 2024 in Kuala Lumpur.