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The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) is delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Linscott, the former Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and Central Asian Affairs, as Senior Advisor of Trade Policy at USISPF.
Mr. Linscott has a lot of knowledge from his long career spanning international trade discussions, especially in U.S.-India trade ties. From December 2016 to December 2018, Mr. Linscott held the position of Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for South and Central Asian Affairs, one of his most recent high positions in the U.S. government.
Dr. Mukesh Aghi, President and CEO of USISPF said, “I am pleased to welcome Mark to USISPF. His profound experience, rich expertise, and insight into trade policies will prove indispensable as we fortify the economic bonds between the United States and India. I am confident that his contributions will significantly enhance USISPF’s role in advancing bilateral trade and investment between our nations.”
He was a major force behind developing trade strategy with countries in South and Central Asia during his time there. Leading negotiations in the Trade Policy Forum on a bilateral basis with India, he spearheaded progress in Trade and Investment Framework Agreements (TIFAs) with nations like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan, Central Asia, and the Maldives.
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Commenting on his appointment, Mark Linscott said, “I am delighted to join USISPF, which has been a leading voice on the US-India relationship in recent years. I look forward to bringing my trade experience with India, both bilateral and multilateral, to USISPF as we forge ahead with the hard work to build up the trade relationship to the levels of the strategic partnership between the United States and India.”
About the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF)
The goal of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) is to forge the strongest possible alliance between the two countries. USISPF is the go-to partner for corporations, non-profits, the diaspora, and the governments of India and the United States since it is the only independent not-for-profit organisation in Washington, D.C., and New Delhi committed to enhancing the U.S.-India collaboration.
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