Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today said the India-EU Free Trade Agreement marks a transformative chapter in the country’s global economic journey. In a social media post, the Minister said the agreement unites two major economies while advancing India’s national priorities of inclusive growth, self-reliance and employment generation.

Mr Singh said the agreement unlocks unprecedented opportunities for the defence sector, the country’s exporters, farmers, MSMEs and professionals. He added that it is strengthening integration with global value chains and reflects the nation’s growing confidence, strategic credibility and emergence as a trusted, resilient and forward-looking partner on the world stage.