India and Gulf Cooperation Council Begin Free Trade Agreement Negotiations
The discussions aim to strengthen economic ties between India and the GCC (regional bloc of six Gulf nations), potentially boosting trade and investment flows.
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Terms & Concepts
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): A regional political and economic union of six Gulf nations—Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.
Free Trade Agreement (FTA): A pact between two or more countries to reduce or eliminate trade barriers such as tariffs and import quotas.