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India should look at opportunities beyond FTAs, says S Jaishankar
Jul 20, 2020 2:08 PM

Free Trade Agreements (FTA) have not served India well, said External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, making a pitch for India to look at opportunities beyond FTAs to bolster its trade ties.

In an exclusive conversation on CNBC-TV18 Mindmine Mondays, the minister also warned of a more protectionist global economy after the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s what the minister had to say.

Watch this video for details

First Published:Jul 20, 2020 11:08 PM IST

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