European Union negotiators in Delhi this week as crucial India-EU FTA talks advance amid Trump tariffs. What to expect?
India and the European Union aim to finalize a free trade agreement by year-end, resolving 11 of 24 chapters and addressing tariffs and market access challenges, officials said.
- European Trade Commissioners are visiting Delhi to accelerate Free Trade Agreement discussions, focusing on agricultural access and non-tariff barriers.
- The government has signed FTAs recently with the United Kingdom and Nordic countries, with ongoing discussions about trade relations with the EU over key issues like tariffs and agricultural exports.
- Trade in goods between the EU and India reached €124 billion in 2023, with the EU representing a significant trading partner for India, according to official trade data.
- India is pushing for a swift conclusion to the Free Trade Agreement by 2025 amid escalating trade tensions from U.S. tariffs.
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EU Pushes India Trade Deal Amid Farmer Backlash
EU officials will fly to New Delhi this week in a high-stakes push to secure a trade agreement between the European Union and India. The visit of Commissioners for Agriculture and Trade, Christophe Hansen and Maroš Šefčovič, scheduled for Thursday and Friday, comes as Brussels seeks to conclude the long-running talks by the end of the year. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen described the move as “the largest deal of its kind in …
India, EU push to close gaps in trade talks as year-end deadline looms
BRUSSELS/NEW DELHI - India and the European Union are holding potentially decisive trade negotiations in New Delhi this week, seeking to resolve differences over agriculture, dairy and non-tariff barriers to meet an ambitious end of year deadline for a deal, Indian government and EU sources said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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