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Closer to fruitful outcome on EU trade deal: Goyal
Business Standard
|January 26, 2026
Ahead of the long-awaited India-European Union (EU) Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is announced, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday emphasised on its “fruitful outcome.”
The proposed FTA is one of the most complex trade negotiations India has undertaken and is nearing completion.
Talks are expected to conclude at the India-EU Summit scheduled in New Delhi on Tuesday.
SeniorEUleaders, includingEuropean Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa are currently in India.
“Pleased to agree that sustained & constructive engagement between us & our teamis over the past year has brought us closertoa fruitful outcome,” Goyal saidon X, adding that the bloc remains a vital economic and strategic partner for India.
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