Piyush Goyal calls for stronger trade ties with France
Mint Mumbai|November 28, 2024
Union commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday urged France and India's Asia-Pacific partners to strengthen trade ties, advance technological collaboration to tackle global challenges such as climate change, and expand defence partnerships.
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Piyush Goyal calls for stronger trade ties with France

Speaking at the 2024 Asia Pacific Forum of the French Foreign Trade Advisors, Goyal expressed optimism about strengthening the India-France partnership and emphasized the need for faster growth in bilateral trade between the two nations.

The India-France bond is rooted in shared democratic values, multilateralism, and respect for international law, evolving into a robust partnership spanning defence, space, energy, and digitalization, he said.

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