Trade pact with New Zealand is India’s first women-led FTA: Piyush Goyal

A majority of the negotiation team was composed of women, including the chief negotiator, deputy negotiator, and sectoral leads.

IANS•Updated: Aug 24, 2026 05:30 AM• 143 views

Union Minister Piyush Goyal and New Zealand’s Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay exchange an official document during the India-New Zealand Business Forum in New Delhi on Monday, April 27, 2026.

Credit: Photo: IANS/Prem Nath Pandey

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