Overview

• In the phone conversation, Kyriakos Mitsotakis voiced Greece’s support for an early, mutually beneficial India–EU free trade agreement, according to an Indian readout.
• The Greek prime minister also conveyed support for the AI Impact Summit that India will host in 2026.
• Both leaders reviewed ties and committed to deepen the India–Greece strategic partnership across trade, investment, defence, technology, shipping, security, connectivity and people-to-people links.
• Negotiators held the 13th round of India–EU FTA talks in New Delhi last week, with 11 chapters already settled covering areas such as customs, dispute settlement, digital trade and capital movements.
• The European Union is India’s largest goods trade partner, recording USD 135 billion in trade in the 2023–24 financial year.