The 14th India and European Union summit is underway in New Delhi. It is expected to discuss a host of key issues including ways to remove hurdles for the long-pending free trade agreement.<br/><br/>Visiting President of European Council Donald Franciszek Tusk and President of the European Commission to India Jean-Claude Juncker are now holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Hyderabad House. The two sides will also hold delegation level talks. Thereafter, the two sides will sign agreements and issue press statements. <br/><br/>Earlier in the morning, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj called on Mr Donald Franciszek Tusk and Mr Jean-Claude Juncker in New Delhi. The leaders discussed issues of mutual interests. President Tusk and President Juncker are accompanied by a high-level delegation. EU is India's largest regional trading partner with bilateral trade in goods standing at 88 billion dollars in 2016. <br/>
News On AIR | October 6, 2017 12:53 PM
14th India-EU summit underway in New Delhi