Social issues world Habitat Day

Economic Relations

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  EU is India’s largest regional trading partner as well as second largest investor in India with around 24% of the total FDI inflows during the period 2000-2017.
  
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  The EU is also the largest destination for Indian exports and a key source of the investment and cutting edge technologies.
  
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  The EU and India have been negotiating Free Trade Agreement since 2007 covering market access in goods and services, investment protection, intellectual property and competition.
  
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  The key outstanding issues between two countries are Improved market access for goods and services, Government procurement, Geographical indications, investment protection rules, Sustainable development.