India, EU Push Forward In FTA Talks Amid Global Trade Tensions

New Delhi is hosting the 13th round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations between India and the European Union, with hopes of finalizing the deal by year-end.

High-level visits are adding momentum to the discussions. EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic and Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen are in Delhi to inject political energy and help advance negotiations that have already closed 11 out of 23 policy chapters, including areas like digital trade, competition, and IP. Agreement on capital movement is also nearing completion.

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