India EU Free Trade Agreement
Why is it in news?
- India and EU planning to restart negotiations for FTA.
Details:
- India and EU are engaging in virtual summit where FTA will be discussed including a roadmap for cooperation, an agreement on research sharing for civil nuclear cooperation and launch a maritime security dialogue as well as negotiations between Europol and the CBI.
- India EU FTA is known as Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA)
- Many EU officials are worried because India’s new push for self-reliance.