India and Brunei Darussalam Review Bilateral Trade and Economic Cooperation at Third Joint Trade Committee Meeting

India and Brunei Darussalam convened the third meeting of the India–Brunei Darussalam Joint Trade Committee (JTC) to review and strengthen bilateral trade and economic cooperation. Co-chaired by officials from India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Brunei Darussalam's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, the discussions focused on expanding bilateral trade, improving market access, and facilitating business-to-business exchanges. Both countries deliberated on facilitating Indian agricultural and animal product exports to support food security and diversify trade. Pharmaceuticals, healthcare, energy, tourism, and trade promotion were identified as key areas for cooperation. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to regular communication through nodal agencies, with the next meeting scheduled to be held in Brunei Darussalam.