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Indo-US
trade
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On July 3,
2008 at
Mumbai,
outgoing
consul-general
Michael Owen
said that
Indo-US
relations
have reached
a new high
as India
gear to
launch four
US
satellites
and trade
expected to
more than
double to
touch $ 100
billion in
the next 3-4
years.
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After
successful
launch of
Israeli,
German and
Canadian
satellites
from
Shriharikota
near
Chennai,
four US
satellites
are to be
launched by
Indian
launch
vehicles.
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Regarding
defence
collaboration
with India,
the American
companies
are
responding
to Indian
competitive
tender for
military
hardware and
fighter
aircrafts
like F-16
and F-18.
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American
companies
are going
for
co-production
with the
Indian
companies,
Owen said.
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There have
been a
series of
agreements
in various
fields like
energy,
agriculture,
trade,
investment
and open sky
policies
which were
not there 15
years back.
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