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Free trade talks between India, Eurasian countries to start this year, Russian official says

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Posted on June 2, 2025

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NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Discussions on a free trade agreement between India and the Eurasian Economic Union countries are expected to start this year, Russian Trade Commissioner in India, Andrey Sobolev,

India and Eurasian Nations to Initiate Free Trade Talks This Year

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Discussions on a free trade agreement between India and the Eurasian Economic Union countries are expected to start this year, Russian Trade Commissioner in India, Andrey Sobolev, said on Monday.

(Reporting by Shivam Patel, writing by Tanvi Mehta; editing by Sudipto Ganguly)

Key Takeaways

  • India and Eurasian Economic Union to start free trade talks this year.
  • Russian Trade Commissioner in India announced the discussions.
  • The talks aim to strengthen economic ties between the regions.
  • Negotiations are expected to begin in 2023.
  • The agreement could impact trade dynamics significantly.

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What is the main topic of the article?
The article discusses the upcoming discussions on a free trade agreement between India and the Eurasian Economic Union countries.
Who is the Russian official mentioned in the article?
The Russian official mentioned is Andrey Sobolev, the Trade Commissioner in India.
When are the free trade talks expected to start?
The free trade talks between India and the Eurasian Economic Union countries are expected to start this year.

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