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A joint statement, as a prologue to the FTA with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) comprising Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus had been signed between India and EEU at St. Petersburg in Russia few days back.
It viewed the establishment of a joint study group to work out the formalities including the finalization of the sectors that would be part of the FTA.
This decision to sign the Free Trade Agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) is seen by the Tirupur knitwear exporters as a window to access the huge Russia apparel market.