Agra, April 26 -- Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said India and New Zealand will sign a long-pending bilateral trade agreement on April 27 (Monday), marking a key step to boost trade ties between the two countries.

Speaking during his visit to Agra with New Zealand's Minister for Trade and Investment, Todd McClay, Goyal said the agreement was finalised after years of discussions at the highest level.

"On the bilateral trade agreement between India and New Zealand... after many years of discussions, which was also discussed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, it was finalised. It is going to be signed tomorrow," Goyal said.

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