A senior team of negotiators from the European Union (EU) visited New Delhi for negotiations with Indian counterparts on the proposed India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The week-long negotiations, which commenced on the 3rd of this month, concluded yesterday. The Commerce and Industry Ministry said that, during the period, discussions were held towards a comprehensive, balanced, and mutually beneficial trade agreement. Deliberations during this period covered a wide range of chapters, including goods, services, investment, trade, sustainable development, rules of origin, and technical trade barriers. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal also held detailed meetings with the Director-General for Trade of the European Commission, Ms Sabine Weyand and took stock of the progress achieved acros

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