India and Maldives discussing free trade agreement, investment pact

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India and the Maldives are in discussions to negotiate a free trade agreement and an investment treaty, Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters on Tuesday.

The countries are also discussing new areas of cooperation, including in renewable energy, Misri said.

(Reporting by Shivam Patel; writing by Sakshi Dayal; Editing by Andrew Heavens)

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