New Delhi, Jan. 30 -- Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh said that the recently concluded India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) not only counters unilateral tariff measures but also reflects how India is recognised globally as an economic power.

He further noted how other global partners are now keen to enter into agreements with India for mutual prosperity and benefit.

Speaking to ANI on Thursday on the India-EU FTA, Singh said, "The EU-India FTA is important from many aspects. If you look at the geopolitics of today, which we rather call geo-economics, and the tariff wars unleashed by a certain nation, it (FTA) looks at that also. The current FTA takes important steps to counter such unilateral tariff measu...