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India on Thursday welcomed the New Zealand Parliament’s passage of legislation giving effect to the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), signed in New Delhi on April 27. The agreement will provide duty-free access for 100 per cent of Indian exports to New Zealand upon entry into force and create opportunities in services, investment and professional, student and youth mobility.

India’s Ambassador to the United States Vinay Mohan Kwatra has laid out a strong defence of the country’s energy policy hours after the US Congress passed legislation opening the door to steep new tariffs on Indian goods over New Delhi’s purchases of Russian oil.

Detailing the scope of the bilateral engagement, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav wrote in a post on X, "Held a bilateral meeting with Ms. @SariMultala, Minister of Climate and Environment of Finland, in New Delhi today."

Dassault Systèmes is looking to deepen its engagement with India’s fast-evolving semiconductor ecosystem, with the French technology major focusing on virtual twin technologies, advanced packaging simulation and manufacturing execution systems, a senior company executive said.

Canadian Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu will be embarking on a visit to Mumbai from September 18-19 to strengthen Canada’s trade and investment relationship with India by advancing the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).