On this Special Report, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen addresses the media following the 16th India-EU Summit, marking a historic milestone in bilateral relations. Highlighting the economic significance of the meeting, she stated, ‘We delivered the mother of all deals,’ referring to a comprehensive trade agreement creating a market of two billion people. Von der Leyen emphasized that the partnership between the world’s second and fourth largest economies will integrate supply chains and reduce strategic dependencies. Beyond trade, she announced the launch of the first-ever India-EU security and defence partnership, focusing on maritime security, cyber threats, and counter-terrorism. The President also detailed new initiatives in innovation, including India’s association with the 100-billion-euro Horizon Europe program and a mobility agreement to facilitate the movement of students and skilled workers. Reflecting on her experience as the Republic Day Chief Guest, she described the summit as a new chapter of growth and ‘fresh momentum’ for the India-EU friendship.
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