ReportedECONOMY
India-Switzerland EFTA Trade Pact Came Into Force In October
SOURCEBusiness Standard · The Hindu BusinessLine
LATEST · 5 Oct, 18:53 IST
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WHAT WE KNOW
The Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) between India and the EFTA States, which includes Switzerland, came into force in October, Business Standard and The Hindu BusinessLine reported.12 PM Modi said the migration and mobility partnership agreement and the young professionals agreement will open up new opportunities in Switzerland for Indian students, researchers, professionals, and youth.12 Modi also said the two sides identified new possibilities for cooperation in military exchanges and defence production.12
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5 Oct
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5 Oct
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- Parmelin said both sides discussed issues relating to artificial intelligence with a focus on promoting an approach to AI governance that is both innovative and equitable.
- Swiss President Parmelin said Switzerland hopes to conclude an investment protection agreement with India soon.
- The agreement on the exchange of young professionals provides for the exchange of 300 people annually per country, which may increase to 500.
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