Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has described the newly finalized India-European Union free trade agreement as a “significant milestone” in relations between the two regions.
In a post on social media, Modi highlighted the deal’s potential to generate numerous economic opportunities and emphasized its importance in deepening the partnership between India and Europe. The Prime Minister also expressed his gratitude to EU leaders for their commitment to reaching the agreement. Modi’s post was shared not only in English but also in Greek (including other languages used within the EU), reflecting the global significance of the agreement and its outreach to citizens across Europe.
Conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement today marks a significant milestone in our relations. I thank all the leaders of Europe over the years for their constructive spirit and commitment in making this possible. This agreement will deepen economic ties, create…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 27, 2026
Η σύναψη της Συμφωνίας Ελεύθερων Συναλλαγών Ινδίας-ΕΕ σήμερα σηματοδοτεί ένα σημαντικό ορόσημο στις σχέσεις μας. Ευχαριστώ όλους τους ηγέτες της Ευρώπης όλα αυτά τα χρόνια για το εποικοδομητικό τους πνεύμα και τη δέσμευσή τους στην επίτευξη αυτού του στόχου. Αυτή η συμφωνία θα…
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 27, 2026
“This agreement will strengthen our economic bonds, create opportunities for our people, and enhance the India-Europe partnership for a prosperous future,” Modi wrote.
The deal, officially announced on January 27, 2026, is expected to foster trade, investment, and cooperation, marking a new chapter in the growing ties between India and the European Union.
Analysts say the agreement could open doors for Indian exports to Europe while enhancing European access to India’s growing market, benefiting businesses and consumers on both sides.
