New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic on Monday held discussions on the issues related to the proposed trade pact, an official said.

Maros is leading a delegation of EU officials here for the trade talks.

These meetings are important as both sides are eager to conclude the negotiations as early as possible.

In a social media post, Sefcovic said: “In India for a two-day marathon of meetings with @PiyushGoyal to advance our trade and investment negotiations”.

The EU team includes Directorate-General for Trade Sabine Weyand, EU Ambassador to India Herve Delphin, EU Chief Negotiator Christophe Kiener, and Petros Sourmelis, Head of Trade Section, EU Delegation to India.

Differences that still need to be ironed out in certain areas,

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