Chilean President Gabriel Boric and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi have officially announced the start of negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), a significant step toward a free trade agreement between both nations.
Strengthening Bilateral Ties
This new agreement formalizes Chile and India’s commitment to enhanced economic cooperation, reinforcing their partnership in an increasingly interconnected global economy.
In addition to the CEPA, both countries have also reached agreements in:
✅ Mining training and exploration.
✅ Disaster management.
✅ Cultural cooperation.
✅ Antarctic affairs.
Boosting Investment and Economic Growth
President Boric reaffirmed Chile’s commitment to attracting investment, creating jobs, and diversifying its economy, while deepening ties with India, a key global partner.
The negotiations mark a historic step forward in economic diplomacy, positioning Chile and India for greater trade opportunities and stronger economic integration.
