India, Feb. 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
The Joint Statement on the India-GCC Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was signed between Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and His Excellency Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council on 24th February 2026 in New Delhi formally launching negotiations for a comprehensive and mutually beneficial agreement. The signing took place in the presence of the distinguished delegations and representatives of both the parties.
During the signing, Shri Piyush Goyal emphasized that the Statement along with the Terms of Reference (ToR) for FTA which were signed on 5thFebruary, 2026, mark a significant milestone in the relationship between ...