Piyush Goyal to meet Russian ministers to advance EAEU trade deal talks

India's minister will meet Russian and EAEU counterparts to advance trade deal talks. Negotiations for a trade pact with the Eurasian Economic Union are in advanced stages. India seeks to diversify export markets and reduce its significant trade deficit. Bilateral trade targets with Russia are set at approximately one hundred billion dollars. BRICS trade has doubled, with imports significantly outpacing exports.