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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

Belgian PM De Wever pitches lower, zero tariffs to boost India-EU trade

Mumbai: Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever on Friday called for further cuts in import duties on goods traded between India and the European Union, including the possibility of zero tariffs, to spur bilateral trade, particularly in the diamonds sector.

Speaking at the Bharat Diamond Bourse (BDB), Wever said it took two decades for India and the 27-nation EU bloc to reach the "landmark" free trade agreement in January this year.

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