Im April 2007 hat die Europäische Kommission Verhandlungen mit Indien zu einem Freihandelsabkommen aufgenommen. Erika Mann ist Schattenberichterstatterin der Sozialdemokratischen Fraktion für einen Bericht im Komitee für Internationalen Handel im Europäischen Parlament über das Freihandelsabkommen zwischen Indien und der EU. Mehr Informationen zu Indien finden Sie hier.

Trade Sustainability Impact Assessment
"In April 2007 the European Commission launched negotiations with India for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA). In order to assess the economic, social and environmental impacts of such an agreement, ECORYS Nederland BV was asked to carry out a Trade Sustainability weiter>>>

EU-India Summit looked into trade
Trade was a main point on the agenda of the EU-India Summit on 29 September 2008 in Marseille/ France. Alongside a wide range of global and bilateral issues, the summit also reviewed the ongoing progress in Free Trade Area negotiations between the weiter>>>

Further Information:

• Read about an interesting initiative by the George Foundation. The Shanti Bhavan children's project offers accommodation and schooling for underprivileged children in rural India.
• Erika Mann visited India in November 2008. Part of her visit was in the framework of a Delegation of the Committee for International Trade (INTA) Delegation from 25.-27.11.2008.
• More information about the Mumbai attacks can be found here.

2009 Lok Sabha Elections - Be an Informed Voter!

Wahlen finden nicht nur zum Europäischen Parlament statt. Indien ist bis Anfang Mai 2009 in eine der intensivsten Parlaments-Wahlen eingebunden. weiter >>>


NewsX celebrates the power of womanhood In an endeavor to celebrate the spirit of womanhood, NewsX, India’s only HDTV-ready English news channel, has tied up with the Art of Living Foundation as the official television partner for the 3rd International Women’s Conference. weiter >>>