New Delhi, June 26 -- German Ambassador to India Philipp Ackermann on Friday said that the India-European Union Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to face significantly fewer political hurdles in the European Parliament compared to other recent international trade pacts.

Speaking with ANI, Ambassador Ackermann asserted that the deal, frequently described as the "mother of all deals," lacks the intense controversy that has historically complicated the ratification of similar EU trade frameworks.

"Unlike other FTAs, in this case, we don't expect too many problems in the European Parliament," the envoy stated while cautioning, "We have to be very careful; parliaments have their own minds. But I think it is fair to say that it is in som...