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India Expects EU Trade Deal This Month Amid U.S. Tariff Pressures

Indian Commerce Minister Rajesh Agarwal announced the expected conclusion of trade talks with the EU, marking a major deal for New Delhi amid U.S. tariff pressures.


India Expects EU Trade Deal This Month Amid U.S. Tariff Pressures

Indian Commerce Minister Rajesh Agarwal said on Thursday that India expects to conclude long-awaited trade talks with the European Union this month, which would be New Delhi's biggest deal as it seeks new markets amid U.S. tariff pressures. India is actively pursuing new trade avenues to diversify its economy and reduce reliance on traditional partners. A deal with the EU would provide access to one of the world's largest markets, boosting economic growth and creating new opportunities for Indian businesses.