Ireland Strongly Supports India-EU Free Trade Deal: Ambassador Kevin Kelly Highlights Growing Bilateral Relations

Nov 29, 2025 01:25 pm CST

Irish Ambassador to India Kevin Kelly expresses optimism about the India-EU Free Trade Agreement in an exclusive interview, highlighting growing bilateral trade of 16 billion euros annually, increasing mobility of Indian professionals to Ireland, cultural partnerships, and regional cooperation efforts. Ireland views the pending trade deal as transformative with mutual benefits, while also addressing diaspora concerns and emphasizing counter-terrorism collaboration.