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April 17, 2026 11:03 PM

India-Austria Economic Commission meets in Delhi; focus on trade, investment and innovation

India and Austria on Friday held the 17th session of the India–Austria Joint Economic Commission (IAJEC) in New Delhi, reviewing bilateral economic ties and charting a roadmap to deepen cooperation across key sectors including trade, investment and innovation. Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the strategic importance of strengthening economic engagement with Austria, underscoring India’s commitment to building partnerships that deliver tangible outcomes. The me...

April 17, 2026 11:47 PM

India-Austria Business Forum held in Delhi; fast-track mechanism launched to boost investments

India and Austria on Friday strengthened their economic engagement at the India–Austria Business Forum held in New Delhi, with both sides launching a bilateral Fast-Track Mechanism (FTM) to facilitate investments and deepen trade cooperation. The forum, held at Vanijya Bhawan, coincided with the visit of Austrian Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker, marking the first such visit by an Austrian Chancellor to India in over four decades. Austria’s Federal Minister for Economy, Energy and Touri...

April 16, 2026 4:18 PM

India, Austria sign key agreements during Chancellor Christian Stocker’s visit

India and Austria on Thursday signed multiple agreements and announcements aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation across defence, trade, technology, education and culture. The outcomes followed wide-ranging bilateral talks held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. Stocker's visit was his first official visit to India - also the first by an Austrian Chancellor in four decades. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Held very p...

April 16, 2026 2:01 PM

India, Austria to deepen ties in defence, technology: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced a major push to strengthen India-Austria ties across key sectors, including defence, semiconductors and quantum technology, during a joint press statement with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker in New Delhi. Welcoming the Austrian leader on his first visit to India, PM Modi said, “We are delighted that you chose India for your first trip outside of Europe. This reflects your vision and your commitment to India-Austria relations.” Highl...

April 16, 2026 11:53 AM

PM Modi, Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker hold bilateral talks at Hyderabad House

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker at Hyderabad House on Thursday, focusing on expanding cooperation in trade, investment, green technology and other key sectors. The meeting marked a significant milestone during Stocker’s first official visit to India and his maiden trip to Asia since assuming office in 2025. Earlier today, the Austrian Chancellor paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Rajghat, where he laid a wreath and reflected on Gand...