UAE praises India–EU agreement for advancing global commerce

The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the free trade agreement reached between India and the EU, describing it as a significant step towards promoting “economic openness” and supporting “sustainable growth”.

India and the European Union on Tuesday, January



27, sealed a landmark free trade agreement billed as the “mother of all deals” to create a market of two billion people with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the top EU leadership unveiling a five-year agenda to largely leverage trade and defence in protecting the rules-based world order.