Global uncertainty and India-Germany ties
Amid heightened global economic volatility and U.S. tariffs under the Trump administration, India is doubling down on strategic ties with Germany and the EU. Jaishankar noted that in such times, “predictability has a huge premium in global politics,” highlighting the strength and importance of steady relationships.
Strategic outreach and trade aspirations
He reiterated India’s commitment to working closely with Germany, which is both a key bilateral partner and a strategic gateway to the EU. Jaishankar assured that Germany’s FTA negotiations with the EU remain a high priority and reaffirmed India’s resolve to support an early conclusion.
Both sides also expressed optimism about expanding bilateral trade and enhancing ease of doing business. India committed to offering special attention to Ger