New Delhi, Sept. 25 -- The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement will enter into force on October 20, opening a "once-in-a-generation opportunity" for both countries, New Zealand High Commissioner Patrick John Rata said on Friday, noting that all Indian exports will enter the New Zealand market duty-free from day one.

Speaking to ANI, Rata said the agreement was "ambitious" and "balanced" and would deliver significant opportunities for exporters, consumers and businesses in both countries.

"New Zealand and India have ratified the Free Trade Agreement, and our two countries have agreed that the entry into force of the agreement will take place on October 20," Rata told ANI.

"For New Zealand, we see this agreement as ambitious and balan...