Published 15-09-2022
EFTA States and India Heads of delegation
On 15 September 2022, Heads of delegation from the EFTA States and India met via videoconference to discuss the state of play and open issues in the negotiations towards a trade and economic partnership agreement, which started in 2008.
Ambassador Markus Schlagenhof, Delegate of the Federal Council for Trade Agreements and head of the World Trade Division at the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs, acted as the EFTA spokesperson while Ms Nidhi Mani Tripathi, Joint Secretary at the Indian Ministry of Commerce and Industry, headed India’s delegation.
Bilateral trade between EFTA and India amounted to over USD 5 billion in 2021. Read more about merchandise trade between EFTA and India here.
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