EU presents proposals for largest-ever FTA with India
The European Commission has presented proposals to the European Council for concluding an EU-India Free Trade Agreement, described as the largest trade deal ever for both parties. The agreement aims to improve market access, reduce tariffs, and establish predictable trade and investment rules. Final adoption and entry into force remain pending, with details on scope and timeline still uncertain.
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EU Commission Forwards India FTA to Council for Signature
The European Commission has formally submitted the EU-India Free Trade Agreement to the Council for signature and conclusion, marking a significant procedural advancement. This action confirms high-level political commitment from both the EU and India to finalize the long-negotiated deal. Ratification and implementation timelines remain uncertain, as do the full details of the agreement's scope.