Australian minister Steven Ciobo visits New Delhi, discusses stronger economic bilateral ties

FP Staff August 31, 2017, 20:59:30 IST

As a part of the Australia-India business week, Steven Ciobo, Australian minister for trade, tourism and investment visited New Delhi on Thursday

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As a part of the Australia-India business week, Steven Ciobo, Australian minister for trade, tourism and investment met Union minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday and discussed business opportunities between the two countries. Twitter/ Steve Ciobo

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Ciobo, who is accompanied by a delegation of 170 members, also said that negotiations were on for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two nations. PTI

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On Thursday, Ciobo also met street vendors at Asia's largest wholesale fruit and vegetable market, Azadpur Subzi Mandi in New Delhi. AP

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Ciobo said that his delegation was working with Indian businessmen to ensure cooperation in various sectors including agribusiness, smart cities, higher education, innovation, and health. PTI

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Ciobo affirmed that the two countries were working on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) and that Australia can complement what India is doing in various fields. PTI

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