Australian Parliament Approves Free Trade Agreement With India; To Implement On Mutually Agreed Date

DN Bureau

India and Australia would now implement the free trade agreement on a mutually agreed date as the Australian Parliament on Tuesday approved the pact between the two countries. Read on for details:

Australian PM Anthony Albanese and PM Narendra Modi (File)
Australian PM Anthony Albanese and PM Narendra Modi (File)


New Delhi: India and Australia would now implement the free trade agreement on a mutually agreed date as the Australian Parliament on Tuesday approved the pact between the two countries.

"BREAKING: Our Free Trade Agreement with India has passed through parliament," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said in a tweet.

The India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (AI-ECTA) needed ratification by the Australian parliament before its implementation. In India, such pacts are approved by the Union Cabinet. (PTI) 










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