Top US Governor Backs Stronger India-US Ties, Says Trade Deal 'Critically Important'

Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has underlined the importance of deeper India-U.S. engagement, calling the proposed trade agreement "critically important" for businesses on both sides. During his India visit, Gianforte highlighted opportunities across agriculture, aerospace, biotechnology, quantum technology and education, while stressing the need for stable trade relationships and greater mobility for skilled talent. He also described India as a key economic partner and expressed optimism about expanding long-term collaboration between Montana and India.