India, Finland agree to strengthen ties in trade, digitalisation and AI

IANS | November 6, 2025 8:34 PM

Helsinki, Nov 6 (IANS) India and Finland held 13th Foreign Office Consultations in Helsinki on Thursday and reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral cooperation, while agreeing to further strengthen ties in trade and investment, digitalisation, quantum computing, 5G/6G, Artificial Intelligence (AI), sustainability, clean technologies, circular economy, education, research and development, people-to-people ties and mobility.

India, New Zealand working on future-ready balanced trade pact: Piyush Goyal

IANS | November 6, 2025 3:40 PM

New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that the India and New Zealand negotiating teams engaged in the FTA talks are working towards a future-ready and balanced trade pact that respects our sensitivities while deepening economic ties, opening new avenues for collaboration, and unlocking fresh opportunities for businesses and consumers on both sides.

MoS Margherita holds talks with Ecuadorian Ministers to boost bilateral cooperation

IANS | November 6, 2025 3:19 PM

Quito, Nov 6 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Thursday held discussions with Ecuadorian Ministers, Vice Ministers and officials to deepen cooperation between India and the South American country across key sectors, including agriculture, artificial intelligence and cybersecurity, training, education, culture, tourism, trade, textiles, health and pharmaceuticals.