Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels this week for talks with his EU counterpart on the proposed trade pact, for which negotiations are in the last phase, an official said.
During the two-day visit on January 8-9, Goyal will meet the Executive Vice-President and European Commissioner for Trade of the European Union, Maros Sefcovic.
The minister will leave tomorrow night, the official said.
On January 7, the minister will first visit Liechtenstein to hold talks on ways to boost trade and investments between the two countries.
Liechtenstein is a member of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). India and EFTA implemented a free trade agreement on October 1, 2025.
EFTA members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.
Goyal’s Brussels visit comes at a crucial stage in the ongoing India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, as both sides intensify efforts to conclude a comprehensive, balanced, and mutually beneficial trade agreement at​Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will visit Brussels this week for talks with his EU counterpart on the proposed trade pact, for which negotiations are in the last phase, an official said.
During the two-day visit on January 8-9, Goyal will meet the Executive Vice-President and European Commissioner for Trade of the European Union, Maros Sefcovic.
The minister will leave tomorrow night, the official said.
On January 7, the minister will first visit Liechtenstein to hold talks on ways to boost trade and investments between the two countries.
Liechtenstein is a member of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA). India and EFTA implemented a free trade agreement on October 1, 2025.
EFTA members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland.
Goyal’s Brussels visit comes at a crucial stage in the ongoing India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, as both sides intensify efforts to conclude a comprehensive, balanced, and mutually beneficial trade agreement at ​Latest News [ SOBAN NEWS: International and National ]
