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Lawmakers, diplomats, business leaders and civil‑society experts gathered in Brussels on June 9 to explore how Europe and India can deepen ties beyond simple trade deals. The day focused on practical cooperation — from trade and investment to green growth — and pressed the idea that the relationship should be about lasting partnerships, not just tariffs.

From Trade Agreement to Economic Architecture The conclusion of the EU–India Free Trade Agreement is rightly being celebrated as a diplomatic milestone. But for business executives on both sides, the more pressing question is what comes next. Trade agreements create conditions; they do not create corridors. The corridor has to be built, deal by deal, investment by investment, regulatory approval by regulatory approval. What is taking shape, slowly but with increasing clar

Europe Cannot Engage With India Only Through a European Lens

Beyond Trade Deals and Tariffs: Can Cultural Diplomacy Become the Real Bridge Between Europe and India?

From Austrian Wine in Delhi to Indian Blankets in Europe: Ms. Anna Stürgkh, MEP, on the Promise of the India EU Trade Partnership

Italy: How Milan, Turin & Genoa Strengthen India’s Manufacturing Ties

This article explores how pipeline integrity, transport efficiency, and strategic India–Europe cooperation are shaping the success of the green hydrogen economy.

India-EU FTA 2026: Complete Sector Breakdown of the $200B Trade Deal

On May 6, 2025, the United Kingdom and India concluded a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking a defining moment in their economic and strategic partnership. The agreement, the result of over three years of intense negotiations, is the most significant FTA for the UK since Brexit and a major milestone for India as it seeks deeper integration into global value chains. This forward-looking deal is expected to reshape bilateral trade, investment, and regulatory cooperatio