The 2nd round of India-Luxembourg Foreign Office Consultations (FoC) took place on Tuesday in New Delhi, with discussions on bilateral relations, and an emphasis on the early conclusion of a comprehensive, balanced and mutually beneficial India-EU Free Trade Agreement.
"We share values on democracy, freedom of speech and rule of law. That is the reason why not only India and Denmark, but India and the European Union should have closer ties because it's much easier to be friends with countries where you have the same values", said Gade.
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, said that the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union has to be fair, equitable and balanced.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met with the European delegation from the security and defence committee of the European Parliament at the Parliament House in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday discussed progress of India-EU Free Trade Agreement negotiations with European Commission's Executive Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis.
Dammu Ravi, the Ministry of External Affairs Secretary (Economic Relations) emphasised that India-EU Connectivity Partnership can deliver sustainable connectivity solutions in the Global South catering to local needs.
In the India and EU Leaders' Meeting held in Porto on May 8, 2021, an agreement was reached for resuming negotiations for a balanced, ambitious, comprehensive and mutually beneficial free trade agreement.
The two sides during the 7th round of India-Denmark Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in Copenhagen on Saturday, undertook a comprehensive review of their bilateral relations.
In the inaugural session of CII India-Europe Sustainability Conclave, S Jaishankar said India's relations with Europe are stronger and deeper than ever before and this event itself is a testimony of that assertion.
The envoy said while speaking to ANI that it is a broad, ambitious, and comprehensive Free Trade Agreement and the European Union is determined to pursue its objective as it would be beneficial to both sides.
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday held a meeting with the top officials to review the progress of the ongoing negotiations on the free trade agreements (FTAs).
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