India-EU ties: India-EU FTA negotiations concluded on Monday when India celebrated its 77th Republic Day, and the deal will come into effect sometime next year. This partnership is aimed at enhancing strategic collaboration, and the conclusion of this agreement positions India and the EU as partners committed to open markets, predictability, and inclusive growth. India-EU ties: India-EU FTA negotiations concluded on Monday when India celebrated its 77th Republic Day, and the deal will come into effect sometime next year. This partnership is aimed at enhancing strategic collaboration, and the conclusion of this agreement positions India and the EU as partners committed to open markets, predictability, and inclusive growth.