Indian Farmers, Trade Unions Slam RCEP Free Trade Talks
India's farmers, trade unions and civil society groups have expressed alarm over the country's participation in the 16-nation Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) negotiations – a free trade agreement (FTA) involving the 10 Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries and Australia, China, India, Japan, South Korea and New Zealand.
India is hosting the sixth round of RCEP negotiations for five days starting on Monday (December 1) in Greater Noida, near Delhi.
