Chile is looking to include digital services as well in trade agreement with India
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- 05 Apr 2023
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Following the recent agreement between Chile and India for cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors, Chile is looking to expand its trade basket with India, Alex Wetzig, Secretary General, Chile’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
In an interview with Aanchal Magazine and Anil Sasi, Wetzig said given the growing market of India, it is aiming for the trade agreement to include services also. Excerpts:
Q: There was a recent decision by India to promote agriculture with Chile. So what are the focus areas in your meetings during this visit?
A: We plan political consultations corresponding to India in Delhi during the year for a review of all the subjects in the potential use of bilateral relations.
Q: India-Chile trade has been stuck at roughly the same levels for a decade or so. Do you see that changing?
A: It is broadly stuck at a particular level and hasn’t really gone up… Currently we have an agreement on goods and of course, we want to improve our exchange adding services and investment. We call it the CEPA, the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement… And, of course, India is a very interesting market because it’s growing, the number of potential consumers. Read More.
