Committed to conclude trade pact talks this year with Chile: Centre
The proposed comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) is expected to open new avenues for greater trade and investment, while fostering cooperation in technology, talent and resilient supply chains
India is committed to wrapping up negotiations for a comprehensive trade agreement with Chile this year, according to the Commerce Ministry. Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal was in Santiago, Chile, reviewing the progress of the talks. The India–Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) aims to create a balanced and mutually beneficial framework, delivering tangible outcomes for businesses on both sides.
The proposed agreement is expected to open new avenues for greater trade, investment, and cooperation in technology, talent, and resilient supply chains. Agriculture, machinery, and engineering are among the sectors that could benefit from enhanced economic cooperation. The successful conclusion of the CEPA negotiations would strengthen bilateral trade and economic ties between India and Chile, the Ministry stated.
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