New Delhi: The first Ministerial meeting of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) is scheduled to be held in Brussels on 16 May. The meeting will be co-chaired by external affairs minister S Jaishankar, commerce and minister Piyush Goyal and communications and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
New Delhi: The first Ministerial meeting of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) is scheduled to be held in Brussels on 16 May. The meeting will be co-chaired by external affairs minister S Jaishankar, commerce and minister Piyush Goyal and communications and IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
The TTC was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen during the latter’s visit to India in April last year, it said.
The TTC was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen during the latter’s visit to India in April last year, it said.
Subsequently both sides established three working groups under the TTC.
Subsequently both sides established three working groups under the TTC.
The first working group is on strategic technologies, digital governance and digital connectivity. The second one is on green and clean energy technologies and the third one is on trade, investment and resilient value chains.
The first working group is on strategic technologies, digital governance and digital connectivity. The second one is on green and clean energy technologies and the third one is on trade, investment and resilient value chains.
According to the statement, both sides have maintained continuous engagement within working groups at various levels, and meetings of the three working groups have taken place, leading up to the ministerial meeting in Brussels.
According to the statement, both sides have maintained continuous engagement within working groups at various levels, and meetings of the three working groups have taken place, leading up to the ministerial meeting in Brussels.
The meeting is expected to strengthen the economic and technological ties between India and the European Union. It is also likely to focus on ways to enhance trade and investment between the two regions, particularly in the areas of strategic technologies, digital connectivity, and green energy.
The meeting is expected to strengthen the economic and technological ties between India and the European Union. It is also likely to focus on ways to enhance trade and investment between the two regions, particularly in the areas of strategic technologies, digital connectivity, and green energy.
India and the EU have been working towards enhancing their bilateral relationship, and the TTC is seen as a significant step in this direction. The ministerial meeting in Brussels is expected to take the cooperation to new heights.
India and the EU have been working towards enhancing their bilateral relationship, and the TTC is seen as a significant step in this direction. The ministerial meeting in Brussels is expected to take the cooperation to new heights.
