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India, EU agreed to resume free trade talks after 8 years: MEA

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India, EU agreed to resume free trade talks after 8 years: MEA

India, EU agreed to resume free trade talks after 8 years: MEA

India and EU agreed to resume negotiations for balanced, comprehensive free trade and investment agreements which were suspended in 2013, informed Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary Vikas Swarup on May 08.

"On trade, technology and connectivity, India and EU agreed to resume negotiations for balanced, comprehensive free trade and investment agreements.

Negotiations were suspended in 2013.

Both sides worked intensively over last few months to arrive at common understanding," said Swarup.


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