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- Union Government has constituted 4-member Group of Ministers (GoM) headed by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu to decide on 16-member Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations.
- It was constituted to advise Prime Minister on whether to continue with or withdraw from RCEP negotiations.
- The GoM also includes
- Interim Finance and Power Minister Piyush Goyal,
- Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and
- Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Puri.
- It has been mandated to find a way forward from current deadlock over issues of joining RCEP or not.
- It will also help fine-tune India’s strategy for the upcoming RCEP ministerial meet in August 2018 in Singapore.
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