India steps up FTA push: New Delhi actively negotiating trade pacts with US, EU, says Goyal; set to resume talks with Canada
India is actively pursuing free trade agreements with key global players like the US and EU, alongside around 50 other nations and blocs. Commerce minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the strategic importance of "trusted partners" amid rising global trade risks. Discussions are progressing with the GCC, New Zealand, and Israel, while talks with Canada are set to resume.