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The European Union and India sign a landmark free trade agreement after nearly two decades of negotiations. Ursula von der Leyen calls it the “mother of all deals.” The pact cuts tariffs to zero on most industrial goods and eases market access, aiming to double EU exports to India by 2032 and save European firms €4 billion in duties.
Tuesday, 27 January, 2026