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Key Points

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The trade partnership involves Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, Liechtenstein, and India.

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It seeks to boost trade in agricultural products, medicines, clothing, and engineering goods.

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Investment focus includes biotechnology, life sciences, banking, insurance, food processing, and sustainability.

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Goal to attract $100 billion of investment and create 1 million jobs in India over 15 years.

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Future collaborations include Artificial Intelligence summits, youth professional exchanges, and a migration and mobility partnership.

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Summary

The agreement, called the India‑European Free Trade Association Trade and Economic Partnership, aims to increase bilateral trade, investment, and job creation.

Key sectors include agriculture, pharmaceuticals, textiles, engineering, biotechnology, and renewable technology.

Both governments plan to facilitate market access, support sustainable development, and launch exchange programmes for young professionals.

The partnership is seen as a step toward deeper cooperation on global challenges such as technology governance and climate action.

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New Words to Learn

10 words
bilateral
Involving two countries working together.
sustainable
Doing something that can continue for a long time without harming the Earth.
renewable
Energy that comes from sources that never run out, like the sun or wind.
governance
The way groups make decisions and manage rules.
multilateral
Involving many countries at the same time.
fragmentation
When things become broken into separate parts.
summit
A big meeting where leaders discuss important topics.
mobility
The ability to move or travel easily.
exchange programme
A plan where people from different places visit each other to learn.
investment
Putting money into a project hoping it will grow.
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