Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the significance of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) in advancing the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA). The Ministerial Meeting in Brussels focused on areas like supply chains, technology, clean energy, and innovation to strengthen economic ties between the two regions.
During a Business Roundtable, Goyal, along with other Indian ministers, engaged with industry leaders to discuss trade facilitation, investment, and digital innovation. The discussions aimed to boost competitiveness, address regulatory issues, and explore opportunities under the TTC framework, emphasizing the government’s support for Indian businesses.
Goyal’s interactions with industry representatives underscored India’s commitment to industry-led growth and emphasized the role of businesses in enhancing India-EU economic cooperation. The engagements highlighted the government’s efforts to promote industrial partnerships, innovation, and market access for Indian enterprises in Europe.
In a meeting with EU Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic, Goyal reviewed progress on the India-EU FTA implementation and explored avenues for deeper collaboration in trade, investment, and technology. Both leaders discussed enhancing cooperation in critical technologies and resilient supply chains to further strengthen economic ties between India and the EU.
