The agreement between India and the member States of the European Free Trade Association, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland, the partnership has moved from negotiation to implementation with effect from 1 October 2025. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Commerc
International experts at Raisina Dialogue 2026 underscored India's pivotal role in global energy and technology. US economist Meredith Walker called India an "essential partner" for energy stability, while Bhutan's Tshering Cigay Dorji lauded India's leadership in making AI inclusive and acc
According to an issue brief titled "Changing Geometries: The Rise of a Middle-Power Tech Triangle" by the Institute for Security & Development Policy, the three countries are exploring deeper cooperation in technology and innovation to reduce dependence on dominant global powers.
Prime Minister Modi's Israel visit yielded 27 outcomes, elevating ties to a "Special Strategic Partnership." Key agreements span AI, UPI remittances, and a Free Trade Agreement push. With 17 MoUs across agriculture, cyber, and labour mobility, the visit marks a significant milestone in insti
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Wednesday greeted India with a warm "Namaste" upon his arrival for a state visit to the country, stating that his visit carries an important agenda focused on strengthening bilateral ties and discussing the future of artificial intelligence gl
Philippines DICT Secretary Henry Rhoel Aguda called for closer technology and bilateral ties with India at the India AI Impact Summit 2026. He highlighted the Philippines' strategic location, potential for tech partnerships, and strong cultural links, noting the significant Indian diaspor
"Last Friday, in a Joint Statement, President Donald J. Trump announced a trade deal between the United States and India that will open up India's market of over 1.4 billion people to American products," the statement said.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar addressed the inaugural India-EU Forum, calling the recently concluded FTA a game-changer for the partnership. He highlighted potential in security, defence, climate, technology and talent flows, hoping the forum fosters deeper convergences between I
India and the EU concluded a landmark FTA, set to take effect in 2027, with Laurent Bili and Vinay Mohan Kwatra highlighting innovation and its comprehensive scope, as both sides signed multiple agreements to deepen strategic cooperation.
The US reaffirmed its energy partnership with India at India Energy Week 2026 in Goa, focusing on expanding trade, infrastructure and technology cooperation. US officials discussed increasing energy imports, LNG and civil nuclear collaboration, while both sides highlighted innovation and sma
Speaking to ANI on the sidelines of the annual summit of the World Economic Forum, the USISPF President stated that both countries are working to find a path forward, emphasising that the bilateral partnership also covers people-to-people ties, technology cooperation, and investment, with tr