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Greenland blues to Delhi red carpet, EU finds solace in India
The EU‑India pact offers Brussels welcome relief after weeks of US threats over Greenland.
Governments across Europe, Asia and the Americas are reassessing economic dependencies and seeking broader partnerships to reduce exposure to shocks.
S IXTEEN MONTHS ago Narendra Modi looked chastened. Having just lost his majority in a national election, the chest-thumping Indian leader was forced to lean on regional parties. His coalition showed little appetite for difficult reform. Some commentators pronounced it “Peak Modi”. Would-be successors began to plot.
In a landmark 16th India-EU Summit held in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, announced the conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA).