The EU delegation, including Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen and Trade Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič, is in New Delhi for advanced trade deal discussions with India. The late addition of food and farm issues to the agenda indicates negotiations are nearing completion. Key topics include agri-food market access, sanitary standards, and contentious issues like wine and dairy. India seeks compromises on agriculture due to fears of unfair competition. The backdrop includes global trade tensions and the EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, seen as a barrier by India. Experts suggest a potential path forward by referencing the EU-Mercosur agreement. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)