EXCLUSIVE: EU VP Kaja Kallas On India-EU Deal, US Tariffs, Russia War And Global Uncertainty

EXCLUSIVE: EU VP Kaja Kallas On India-EU Deal, US Tariffs, Russia War And Global Uncertainty

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Business Today
  • Updated Jan 28, 2026 5:42 PM IST

India and the European Union have signed what is being described as the “mother of all deals,” marking a historic breakthrough after 18 years of negotiations. The landmark agreement comes at a crucial time for India, offering a major boost to key sectors grappling with U.S. tariff pressure linked to trade with Russia, while opening new opportunities beyond the American market. In an exclusive conversation, EU Vice-President and High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas explains what the deal means for India and the 27-nation bloc, amid a complex and unpredictable global geopolitical landscape.

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