On December 23, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article by Union Minister Piyush Goyal, emphasizing that India's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) extend beyond tariff reductions. These FTAs are part of a broader mission to strengthen the economy and improve the lives of millions. The Prime Minister highlighted the India-New Zealand FTA as a historic milestone, noting it is India's first women-led FTA, where almost the entire negotiating team was comprised of women. The Prime Minister also responded to a post by Union Minister, Shri Piyush Goyal on X. More information can be found at https://t.co/sJlatUyCnB. The release ID is 2207694, and the visitor count is 993. The press release is available in Urdu, Hindi, Marathi, Assamese, Manipuri, Bengali, Bengali-TR, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.
Key Entities Referenced
Free Trade Agreements (FTAs): Trade agreements between India and other countries focusing beyond tariff reductions to strengthen the economy.
India-New Zealand FTA: Specific FTA mentioned as India's first women-led trade agreement.
Piyush Goyal: Union Minister whose article discusses India's FTAs.
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister shares an article on how India’s
FTAs are part of a broader mission to strengthen
the economy
प्रव तथ: 23 DEC 2025 2:58PM by PIB Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today shared an article written by Union Minister, Shri Piyush
Goyal which explains that India’s FTAs today go well beyond tariff reductions, forming part of a broader
mission to strengthen the economy and improve the lives of millions."He highlights that the India-New
Zealand FTA is a historic milestone as it is India’s first women-led FTA. Almost the entire negotiating
team comprised women", Shri Modi stated.
Responding to a post by Union Minister, Shri Piyush Goyal on X, Shri Modi said:
"In this insightful article, Union Minister Shri @PiyushGoyal explains that India’s FTAs today go well
beyond tariff reductions, forming part of a broader mission to strengthen the economy and improve the
lives of millions.
He highlights that the India-New Zealand FTA is a historic milestone as it is India’s first women-led FTA.
Almost the entire negotiating team comprised women."
In this insightful article, Union Minister Shri @PiyushGoyal explains that India’s
FTAs today go well beyond tariff reductions, forming part of a broader mission to
strengthen the economy and improve the lives of millions.
He highlights that the India-New Zealand FTA is a… https://t.co/sJIatUyCnB
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) December 23, 2025
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