New Delhi. The first ministerial meeting of the India-European Union Trade and Technology Council (TTC) will be held in Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday, 16 May. The meeting will discuss ways to enhance cooperation in strategic technologies, digital connectivity, clean energy, trade and investment. The Ministry of Commerce has given this information.
The Ministry of Commerce said in an official statement released on Sunday that Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar will attend the meeting. At the same time, the European Union will be led by its Executive Vice Presidents Dombrovskis and Vestager.
According to the ministry, in this meeting, three working groups will present reports for future cooperation between the two sides. The first working group deals with strategic technologies, digital governance and digital connectivity. The second working group deals with green and clean energy technologies, while the third working group deals with trade, investment and flexible value chains.
According to the statement, further plans for investment in India as well as the economic scenario of Belgian enterprises in India will be discussed in the meeting. Apart from this, the three Indian ministers will also meet the Prime Minister of Belgium as well as the President of the European Commission.
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