Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the pivotal role of quality standards in global trade during the G-20 Standards Dialogue. Goyal emphasized India’s commitment to ensuring all products meet high-quality standards, moving away from the outdated distinction between local and export quality. He underscored that those controlling standards will influence markets, prices, and innovation. Goyal encouraged a shift towards global standards, balancing local needs, and fostering a collective commitment to maintaining high standards worldwide. The minister envisioned standards as a passport to trade, facilitating holistic development and a sustainable global future, and proposed the G20 Standards Dialogue as a regular platform for engagement and support among nations.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal Emphasizes Quality Standards as the Key to Global Trade Success
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