India and EFTA Review Economic Ties Following Trade Partnership Agreement
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What happened
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held separate meetings during the 81st United Nations General Assembly. In one meeting, he reviewed the progress of the economic relationship with Switzerland following the entry into force of the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement. He also met Nauru President David Adeang to appreciate bilateral cooperation.
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Why it matters
India signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement with the European Free Trade Association, which includes Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. This agreement is part of efforts to expand trade and investment ties with the grouping.
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Who's involved
- European Free Trade AssociationThe European Free Trade Association, which signed the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement with India.
- SwitzerlandSwitzerland, a member of the European Free Trade Association, reviewed its economic ties with India.
- David AdeangDavid Adeang, whose bilateral and multilateral cooperation with India was appreciated.
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- SwitzerlandSpeculative
Switzerland might see increased investment or trade opportunities with India following the agreement.
- European Free Trade AssociationSpeculative
The European Free Trade Association might experience changes in trade volume due to the new partnership agreement.
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The entities involved
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European Free Trade Association
international trade organization and free trade area
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Hungary
country in Central Europe
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Czech Republic
country in Central Europe
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