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The latest bilateral trade statistics during April-Dec 2010 show that India’s exports have grown by 69 per cent while imports have risen by 118 per cent. Bilateral trade has grown rapidly in recent years, but its full potential is yet to be attained. Pharmaceutical products, machinery and instruments and articles of iron and steel are main items of Indian exports. Pharmaceuticals accounts for about a third of total Indian exports. In the Auto sector, the Indian Bajaj Motorcycles were introduced in Cameroon in 2008. Main Indian imports are cotton, wood, and metafiles ores and metals. Speaking in an exclusive interview to Cameroon Tribune, the new Indian High Commissioner to Cameroon, H.E. Mashesh Sachdev, who is resident in Abuja, Nigeria, and also serves as Indian Ambassador to the Republics of Benin and Chad, highlighted the growing nature of ties between Cameroon and India. Read the full interview below, which also focuses on lessons that can be learnt from India, especially in energy utilisation.